A calmodulin-dependent protein kinase from lower eukaryote Physarum polycephalum

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 328, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 838-844

  Nakamura, Akio ^a   Hanyuda, Yuki ^a   Okagaki, Tuyoshi ^b   Takagi, Takashi ^c   Kohama, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calmodulin dependent protein kinase; Myosin light chain; Phosphorylation; Physarum plasmodium

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALMODULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MYOSIN II; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM;

EID: 13744258701     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.01.035     Document Type: Article

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