Human and quail aromatase activity is rapidly and reversibly inhibited by phosphorylating conditions

Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4199-4210

  Charlier, Thierry D ^a   Harada, Nobuhiro ^b   Balthazart, Jacques ^a   Cornil, Charlotte A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AROMATASE; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; DEPOLARIZATION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUAIL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OVARY; PHOSPHORYLATION; QUAIL;

EID: 80054920448     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-0119     Document Type: Article

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