Constitutively active protein kinase A disrupts motility and chemotaxis in Dictyostelium discoideum

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-75

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Heid, Paul J ^a   Wessels, Deborah ^a   Daniels, Karla J ^a   Pham, Tien ^a   Loomis, William F ^b   Soll, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; REGA PROTEIN, DICTYOSTELIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; CELL SIZE; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOLOGY; DICTYOSTELIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PSEUDOPODIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; CELL SIZE; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DICTYOSTELIUM; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MUTATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PSEUDOPODIA;

ANIMALIA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0037590640     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.2.1.62-75.2003     Document Type: Article

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