A stress response pathway from the endoplasmic reticulum to the nucleus requires a novel bifunctional protein kinase/endoribonuclease (Ire1p) in mammalian cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1812-1824

  Tirasophon, Witoon ^a   Welihinda, Ajith A ^a   Kaufman, Randal J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose deprivation; Glucose regulated proteins; Ire1 Ern1; Nuclear pore complex; RNA processing; Signal transduction; Unfolded protein response

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE; RIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032525990     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.12.1812     Document Type: Article

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