Human homologue of the Drosophila melanogaster lats tumour suppressor modulates CDC2 activity

Nature Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-181

  Tao, Wufan ^a   Zhang, Sheng ^a   Turenchalk, Gregory S ^a   Stewart, Rodney A ^b   St John, Maie A R ^b   Chen, Weili ^a   Xu, Tian ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHIMERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN KINASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032954260     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/5960     Document Type: Article

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