Protein prenyltransferases

Genome Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Maurer Stroh, Sebastian ^a   Washietl, Stefan ^a   Eisenhaber, Frank ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; INTRON; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYSIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOPRENYLATION; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037276552     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2003-4-4-212     Document Type: Review

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