Evidence for the presence of an NF-κB signal transduction system in Dictyostelium discoideum

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 3529-3535

  Traincard, François ^a   Ponte, Eleonora ^a   Pun, Jason ^b   Coukell, Barrie ^b   Veron, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dictyostelium discoideum; NF B; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INHIBITOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MAMMALS; NF-KAPPA B; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARTHROPODA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA; GASTROPODA; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032700973     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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