Functional binding between Gβ and the LIM domain of Ste5 is required to activate the MEKK Ste11

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 267-282

  Feng, Yuanyi ^a   Song, Lin Ye ^a   Kincaid, Eleanor ^a   Mahanty, Sanjoy K ^a   Elion, Elaine A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUS3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; STE11 PROTEIN KINASE; STE11 PROTEIN, S POMBE; STE5 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ALANINE; BINDING SITES; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032567815     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70108-3     Document Type: Article

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