Palmitoylation of Hedgehog Proteins

Vitamins and Hormones

Volumn 88, Issue , 2012, Pages 229-252

  Buglino, John A ^a   Resh, Marilyn D ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatty acylation; Hedgehog; Hhat; MBOAT proteins; Palmitoylation; Signaling; Sonic hedgehog; Wnt

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857759716     PISSN: 00836729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394622-5.00010-9     Document Type: Chapter

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