The Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of Down syndrome critical region 1, RCN-1, inhibits multiple functions of the phosphatase calcineurin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 328, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 147-156

  Lee II, Jin ^a   Dhakal, Bijaya Kumar ^a   Lee, Jungsoo ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Jaya ^a   Jeong, Sang Young ^a   Eom, Soo Hyun ^a   Kim, Do Han ^a   Ahnn, Joohong ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calcipressin; Dephosphorylation; DSCR 1; MCIP1

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CATTLE; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; DOWN SYNDROME; DSCR 1 GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFERTILITY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CORD; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RCN 1 GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAIL; VULVA;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0037453308     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00237-7     Document Type: Article

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