Translocation and activation of AKT2 in response to stimulation by insulin

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 433-441

  Mitsuuchi, Yasuhiro ^a   Johnson, Steven W ^a   Moonblatt, Steven ^a   Testa, Joseph R ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AKT2; Insulin; Oncogene; Phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase; Serine threonine kinase

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL KINASE; WORTMANNIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ONCOGENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANDROSTADIENES; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASES; HUMANS; INSULIN; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032531274     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19980915)70:4<433::AID-JCB1>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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