MEK1/2 induces STAT5-mediated germline transcription of the TCRγ locus in response to IL-7R signaling

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 494-502

  Maki, Kazushige ^a   Ikuta, Koichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 2; PHENYLALANINE; STAT5 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; TYROSINE; DNA; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOSERINE; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM LINE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAP KINASE KINASE 1; MAP KINASE KINASE 2; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; PHOSPHOSERINE; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STEM CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 47949129949     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.1.494     Document Type: Article

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