ERK phosphorylation and nuclear accumulation: Insights from single-cell imaging

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 224-229

  Caunt, Christopher J ^a   McArdle, Craig A ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extracellular signal regulated kinase (ERK); High content microscopy; Mitogen activated protein kinase extracellular signal regulated kinase kinase (MEK); Mitogenactivated protein kinase (MAPK); Nuclear accumulation

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84856242093     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20110662     Document Type: Review

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