Nuclear targeting of cAMP response element binding protein 2 (CREB2)

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 642-649

  Cibelli, Giuseppe ^b,c   Schoch, Susanne ^b,d   Thiel, Gerald ^a,b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

COS cells; CREB2; GST; Nuclear localization signal; Sorting

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; EXPRESSION VECTOR; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032848312     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-9335(99)80049-1     Document Type: Article

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