Human sphingosine kinase: Molecular cloning, functional characterization and tissue distribution

Gene

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-26

  Melendez, Alirio J ^a   Carlos Dias, Estelle ^a   Gosink, Mark ^b   Allen, Janet M ^a   Takacs, Laszlo ^a  

^a Institut de Recherche Jouveinal   (France)

^b Parke Davis 2800 Plymouth Road ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cloning; Human; Sphingosine kinase; Sphingosine 1 phosphate

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE; SPHINGOSINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME CONFORMATION; FIBROBLAST; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, RECOMBINANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0034643903     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00205-5     Document Type: Article

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