Activation of the N-terminally truncated form of the Stk receptor tyrosine kinase Sf-Stk by friend virus-encoded gp55 is mediated by cysteine residues in the ecotropic domain of gp55 and the extracellular domain of Sf-Stk

Journal of Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2223-2235

  He, Shihan ^a   Ni, Shuang ^a   Hegde, Shailaja ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Sharda, Daniel R ^a   August, Avery ^a   Paulson, Robert F ^a   Hankey, Pamela A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; CYTOKINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; GP55 PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE; COLONY FORMATION; CYTOSOL; DIMERIZATION; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROID PRECURSOR CELL; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA; FRIEND LEUKEMIA VIRUS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE; ERYTHROID PRECURSOR CELLS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, ERYTHROPOIETIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

FRIEND MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MUS;

EID: 77649227809     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02090-09     Document Type: Article

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