Kremen2 modulates Dickkopf2 activity during Wnt/LRP6 signaling

Gene

Volumn 302, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 179-183

  Mao, Bingyu ^a   Niehrs, Christof ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dkk1; Dkk2; Dkk3; Dkk4; Low density lipoprotein receptor related protein; Wnt antagonist; Xenopus; Catenin

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN 6; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DICKKOPF2; PROTEIN KREMEN2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROINJECTIONS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, LDL; RNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFECTION; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 0037413696     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)01106-X     Document Type: Article

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