Maf1 regulation: A model of signal transduction inside the nucleus

Nucleus

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-165

  Wei, Yuehua ^a   Steven Zheng, X F ^a  

^a RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maf1; Nucleolus; Ribosomal dna (rDNA); RNA polymerase iii; Target of rapamycin (TOR); Transfer RNA (tRNA)

Indexed keywords

MAF1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE CONTROL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 77957658806     PISSN: 19491034     EISSN: 19491042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/nucl.1.2.11179     Document Type: Article

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