Oligomerization of the extracellular domain of Boss enhances its binding to the Sevenless receptor and its antagonistic effect on R7 induction

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 737-747

  Sevrioukov, Evgueni A ^a   Walenta, Jason H ^a   Sunio, Arisa ^a   Phistry, Meridee ^a   Krämer, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bride of sevenless; Drosophila; Ligand; Oligomerization; Receptor tyrosine kinase signaling

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; COMPOUND EYE; EYE DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; EYE; EYE PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0031957079     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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