The structural basis of Rho effector recognition revealed by the crystal structure of human RhoA complexed with the effector domain of PKN/PRK1

Molecular Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 793-803

  Maesaki, Ryoko ^a   Ihara, Kentaro ^a   Shimizu, Toshiyuki ^a   Kuroda, Shinya ^a,b   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^a   Hakoshima, Toshio ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE; RHO FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033231561     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80389-5     Document Type: Article

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