Regulation of transcription factor function by phosphorylation

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 1172-1183

  Whitmarsh, A J ^a   Davis, R J ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Phosphorylation; Protein kinase; Protein phosphatase; Signal transduction; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

DEPHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0033845842     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00000757     Document Type: Review

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