Preassociation of nonactivated STAT3 molecules demonstrated in living cells using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer: A new model of STAT activation?

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 792-797

  Schröder, Martina ^a,c   Kroeger, Karen M ^b   Volk, Hans Dieter ^a   Eidne, Karin A ^b   Grütz, Gerald ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

BRET; Cytokine; Dimerization signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT); Energy transfer; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; DIMER; POLYMER; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOLUMINESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOPLASM; DIMERIZATION; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENERGY TRANSFER; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 2342582789     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.1003496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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