Molecular cloning and characterization of three cDNAs encoding putative mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases (MAPKKs) in Arabidopsis thaliana

DNA Research

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 341-348

  Ichimura, Kazuya ^a,b   Mizoguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Hayashida, Nobuaki ^c   Seki, Motoaki ^a   Shinozaki, Kazuo ^a,b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

MAP kinase cascade; MAP kinase kinase; Phosphorylation site; Protein kinase

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032585324     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/5.6.341     Document Type: Article

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