Phosphorylation of rat serine 105 or mouse threonine 217 in C/EBPβ is required for hepatocyte proliferation induced by TGFα

Molecular Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1087-1092

  Buck, Martina ^a   Poli, Valeria ^b   Van Der Geer, Peter ^c   Chojkier, Mario ^d   Hunter, Tony ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry ^*  (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN BETA; SERINE; THREONINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0033369990     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80237-3     Document Type: Article

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