Ste20-like kinase (SLK), a regulatory kinase for polo-like kinase (Plk) during the G2/M transition in somatic cells

Genes to Cells

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 491-498

  Ellinger Ziegelbauer, Heidrun ^a   Karasuyama, Hajime ^b   Yamada, Eitaro ^c   Tsujikawa, Kazutake ^c   Todokoro, Kazuo ^d   Nishida, Eisuke ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; COS CELLS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; G2 PHASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MITOSIS; OKADAIC ACID; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; XENOPUS;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0033948542     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.2000.00337.x     Document Type: Article

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