Rhomboid and star facilitate presentation and processing of the Drosophila TGF-α homolog Spitz

Genes and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 177-186

  Bang, Anne G ^a   Kintner, Chris ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; EGFR; Rhomboid; Spitz; Star; Xenopus animal caps

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE PEPTIDE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILITY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0034650255     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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