SDF-2 induction of terminal differentiation in Dictyostelium discoideum is mediated by the membrane-spanning sensor kinase DhkA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 4750-4756

  Wang, Nancy ^a   Söderbom, Fredrik ^a   Anjard, Christophe ^a   Shaulsky, Gad ^a,b   Loomis, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0344258433     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.7.4750     Document Type: Article

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