MEK kinase activity is not necessary for Raf-1 function

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1940-1951

  Hüser, Martin ^a   Luckett, Jeni ^a   Chiloeches, Antonio ^b   Mercer, Kathryn ^a   Iwobi, Mabel ^a   Giblett, Susan ^a   Sun, Xiao Ming ^a   Brown, Jane ^a   Marais, Richard ^b   Pritchard, Catrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Knockout; MEK kinase; Raf 1; Tyrosine phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MEK KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; KNOCKOUT GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; EMBRYO; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASE 1; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RAF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 17744378364     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.8.1940     Document Type: Article

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