Small G proteins exhibit pattern sensitivity in MAPK activation during the induction of memory and synaptic facilitation in Aplysia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 51, 2008, Pages 20511-20516

  Ye, Xiaojing ^a   Shobe, Justin L ^a   Sharma, Shiv K ^a,b   Marina, Andreea ^a   Carew, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BRAIN RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

ERK phosphorylation; Rap; Ras

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; RAP1 PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; MEMORY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STIMULUS; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MEMORY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAP1 GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAS PROTEINS;

APLYSIA; APLYSIA CALIFORNICA;

EID: 58149498222     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0808110105     Document Type: Article

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