Subcellular localization of adenosine kinase in mammalian cells: The long isoform of AdK is localized in the nucleus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 388, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 46-50

  Cui, Xianying Amy ^a   Singh, Bhag ^a   Park, Jae ^a   Gupta, Radhey S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenosine kinase; Enzyme isoforms; Methylation reactions; Nuclear localization sequence; Purine salvage pathway; Subcellular localization

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE KINASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MYC PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ADENOSINE KINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 68949098375     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.07.106     Document Type: Article

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