A myb-related protein required for culmination in Dictyostelium

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2813-2822

  Guo, Kunde ^a   Anjard, Christophe ^b   Harwood, Adrian ^c,d   Kim, Hyun Ji ^a   Newell, Peter C ^a   Gross, Julian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell interaction; Dictyostelium; Myb protein; Peptides

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ONCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SPOROGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; DICTYOSTELIUM; EUKARYOTA; GASTROPODA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032774662     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.126.12.2813     Document Type: Article

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