Regulation of the MAP kinase pathway by mammalian Ksr through direct interaction with MEK and ERK

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-64

  Yu, Wei ^a   Fantl, Wendy J ^a   Harrowe, Greg ^a   Williams, Lewis T ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER; MURINAE;

EID: 0031974812     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(98)70020-X     Document Type: Article

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