A ubiquitin E2 variant protein acts in axon termination and synaptogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Genetics

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 135-145

  Trujillo, Gloriana ^a   Nakata, Katsunori ^b,d   Yan, Dong ^a,c   Maruyama, Ichi N ^b   Jin, Yishi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MUSASHINO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME VARIANT; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 4; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN E2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR NEURONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 78149486632     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.117341     Document Type: Article

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