A Stress-Activated, p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-ATF/CREB Pathway Regulates Posttranscriptional, Sequence-Dependent Decay of Target RNAs

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 3026-3035

  Gao, Jun ^a   Wagnon, Jacy L ^a   Protacio, Reine M ^a   Glazko, Galina V ^b   Beggs, Marjorie ^c   Raj, Vinay ^c   Davidson, Mari K ^a   Wahls, Wayne P ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ^*  (United States)

^b Div of Biomedical Informatics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; HETERODIMER; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; RNA; SPC1 KINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STABILITY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RNA STABILITY; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

EID: 84880652056     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00349-13     Document Type: Article

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