Synthetic diacylglycerols (DAG) and DAG-lactones as activators of protein kinase C (PK-C)

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 434-443

  Marquez, Victor E ^a   Blumberg, Peter M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APLYSIATOXIN; BRYOSTATIN; DIACYLGLYCEROL DERIVATIVE; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; INDOLE ALKALOID; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR; TELEOCIDIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG TARGETING; ENTROPY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DIGLYCERIDES; LACTONES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0038679456     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar020124b     Document Type: Review

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