A rice homolog of Cdk7/MO15 phosphorylates both cyclin-dependent protein kinases and the carboxy-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 613-619

  Yamaguchi, Masatoshi ^a   Umeda, Masaaki ^a   Uchimiya, Hirofumi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARABIDOPSIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; FISSION YEAST; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; RICE; RNA POLYMERASE II; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; THREONINE;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CDC2-CDC28 KINASES; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 2; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0032423310     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00338.x     Document Type: Article

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