Characterization of mammalian eIF4E-family members

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2189-2203

  Joshi, Bhavesh ^a   Cameron, Amy ^b   Jagus, Rosemary ^a,b,c  

^a Center of Marine Biotechnology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GREENEBAUM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Maryland Sea Grant Exten Program   (United States)

Author keywords

4E BP; 4EHP; eIF4E family; eIF4G; Translation

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 4E; INITIATION FACTOR 4E 1; INITIATION FACTOR 4E 2; INITIATION FACTOR 4E 3; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENE DELETION; HEART; LETHALITY; LUNG; MAMMAL; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; TESTIS; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4E; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; EUKARYOTA; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1; MAMMALIA; METAZOA;

EID: 2942522541     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.2004.04149.x     Document Type: Article

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