Sli2 (Ypk1), a homologue of mammalian protein kinase SGK, is a downstream kinase in the sphingolipid-mediated signaling pathway of yeast

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4411-4419

  Yidi, Sun ^a   Taniguchi, Ritsuko ^a   Tanoue, Daisuke ^a   Yamaji, Toshiyuki ^a   Takematsu, Hiromu ^a   Mori, Kazutoshi ^a   Fujita, Tetsuro ^b   Kawasaki, Toshisuke ^a   Kozutsumi, Yasunori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; ISP 1; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4 BISPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; PLECKSTRIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SPHINGOLIPID; SPHINGOSINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA REPLICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FUNGAL PROTEINS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0343130542     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.12.4411-4419.2000     Document Type: Article

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