The p21(Rac/Cdc42)-activated kinases (PAKs)

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 857-862

  Knaus, Ulla G ^a   Bokoch, Gary M ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cytoskeletal; P21 activated kinase; Small GTPases

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P21; P21 ACTIVATED KINASE 3; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL MOTILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 0032129189     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(98)00059-4     Document Type: Article

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