Cellular and molecular biology of prostacyclin synthase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-52

  Wu, Kenneth K ^a   Liou, Jun Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Cyclooxygenase 2; Cytochrome p450; Embryo development; Prostacyclin synthesis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; PROSTACYCLIN SYNTHASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER GROWTH; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; HUMANS; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES;

EID: 27544510764     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.08.021     Document Type: Review

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