Cell-cycle-specific activators of the Mec1/ATR checkpoint kinase

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 600-605

  Navadgi Patil, Vasundhara M ^a   Burgers, Peter M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia mutated and Rad3 related (ATR); Cell cycle; Checkpoint; DNA damage; DNA replication; Mec1

Indexed keywords

ATR PROTEIN;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIVISION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; GENES, CDC; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 79953176016     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0390600     Document Type: Review

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