Differential targeting of MAP kinases to the ETS-domain transcription factor Elk-1

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1740-1749

  Yang, Shen Hsi ^a   Whitmarsh, Alan J ^b   Davis, Roger J ^b   Sharrocks, Andrew D ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Elk 1; ETS domain proteins; MAP kinase; TCFs; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3 CELLS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETS-DOMAIN PROTEIN ELK-1; INTERLEUKIN-1; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MICE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 0032536816     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.6.1740     Document Type: Article

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