The more we know, the less we understand? Complexity of MAP kinase signaling

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-32

  Mészáros, Tamás ^a   Helfer, Anne ^b   Bögre, László ^c  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mitogen activated protein kinase; Network; Plant research methods; Signaling

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 39449136605     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.2.1.3885     Document Type: Article

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