Recognition of Phosphorylated-Smad2-Containing Complexes by a Novel Smad Interaction Motif

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1106-1121

  Randall, Rebecca A ^a   Howell, Michael ^a   Page, Christopher S ^a   Daly, Amanda ^a   Bates, Paul A ^a   Hill, Caroline S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD4 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIH 3T3 CELLS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1642458401     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.3.1106-1121.2004     Document Type: Article

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