Orchestration of the activation of protein kinase R by the RNA-binding motif

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 195-203

  Sadler, Anthony J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEAMINASE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 2 ALPHA; GAMMA INTERFERON; GENERAL CONTROL NON DEREPRESSIBLE 2; HEPARIN; INITIATION FACTOR; PROTEIN ADAR1; PROTEIN ELF2 ALPHA; PROTEIN GCN2; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE R; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; AUTOINHIBITION; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BETA SHEET; ENZYME ACTIVATION; KINASE DOMAIN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; RNA SPLICING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; EIF-2 KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 77952524495     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.2010.0005     Document Type: Review

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