Molecular cloning and sequencing of the human heme-regulated eukaryotic initiation factor 2 alpha (eIF-2 alpha) kinase from bone marrow culture

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 133-137

  Omasa, Takeshi ^a,c   Chen, Yi Guang ^b   Mantalaris, Athanasios ^a,d   Tsai, Ying Chuech ^a   Wu, J H David ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Eukaryotic initiation factor; Heme; Heme regulated inhibitor; Kinase; Translation control

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE R;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RABBIT; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE MARROW CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EIF-2 KINASE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RABBITS; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ANIMAL; HUMAN;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036320052     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170290023428     Document Type: Article

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