Activation of an extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) by the insect prothoracicotropic hormone

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 184, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-11

  Rybczynski, Robert ^a   Bell, Stephanie C ^a   Gilbert, Lawrence I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecdysteroidogenesis; Extracellular signal regulated kinase (ERK); Phosphorylation; Prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH); Signal transduction; Steroid hormone (insect)

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTHORACICOTROPIC HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; LEPIDOPTERA; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ECDYSTEROIDS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INSECT HORMONES; INSECTS; LARVA; MANDUCA; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 0035955886     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(01)00664-5     Document Type: Article

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