The p35/Cdk5 kinase is a neuron-specific Rac effector that inhibits Pak1 activity

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6698, 1998, Pages 194-198

  Nikolic, Margareta ^a   Chou, Margaret M ^b,d   Lu, Wange ^c   Mayer, Bruce J ^c   Tsai, Li Huei ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 5; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL MIGRATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; COS CELLS; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 5; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTONES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURITES; NEURONS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032504964     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26034     Document Type: Article

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