Remarkable versatility of Smad proteins in the nucleus of transforming growth factor-β activated cells

Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 187-199

  Verschueren, Kristin ^a,b   Huylebroeck, Danny ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Signal transduction; Smad proteins; Smad binding proteins; Target genes; Transforming Growth Factor

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SMAD3; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; THYLAKOID PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD PROTEINS; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033192373     PISSN: 13596101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6101(99)00012-X     Document Type: Review

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