FLR-4, a novel serine/threonine protein kinase, regulates defecation rhythm in Caenorhabditis elegans

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1355-1365

  Take Uchi, Masaya ^a,b,c   Kobayashi, Yuri ^a   Kimura, Koutarou D ^a,b   Ishihara, Takeshi ^a,b,d   Katsura, Isao ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DEFECATION; FLR 4 GENE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; INTESTINE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHARYNX; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; TRANSGENE; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM; WILD TYPE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEFECATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; GENOTYPE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTESTINES; LASERS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NEURONS; OSCILLOMETRY; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 14844334945     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E04-04-0273     Document Type: Article

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