JNKK1 organizes a MAP kinase module through specific and sequential interactions with upstream and downstream components mediated by its amino- terminal extension

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3369-3381

  Xia, Ying ^a   Wu, Zhenguo ^a   Su, Bing ^a,b   Murray, Brion ^c   Karin, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c Signal Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

Author keywords

Interaction; JNKK1; MAP kinase; MEKK1; Specificity

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032213146     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.21.3369     Document Type: Article

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