gdt1, a new signal transduction component for negative regulation of the growth-differentiation transition in Dictyostelium discoideum

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1631-1643

  Zeng, Changjiang ^a   Anjard, Christophe ^a   Riemann, Karsten ^a   Konzok, Angelika ^b   Nellen, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCOIDIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0034071557     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.11.5.1631     Document Type: Article

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