The GTP binding proteins Gem and Rad are negative regulators of the Rho-Rho kinase pathway

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 291-302

  Ward, Yvona ^a   Yap, Seow Fong ^a   Ravichandran, V ^a   Matsumura, Fumio ^b   Ito, Masaaki ^c   Spinelli, Beth ^a   Kelly, Kathleen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gem; Myosin light chain; Neuroblastoma; Rad; Rho kinase

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LIM KINASE; LIM PROTEIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN GEM; PROTEIN RAD; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NEURITE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

3T3 CELLS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COS CELLS; CYTOSKELETON; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEURITES; NEUROBLASTOMA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RAS PROTEINS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECIDAE;

EID: 0037092045     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200111026     Document Type: Article

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