Slik and the receptor tyrosine kinase breathless mediate localized activation of moesin in terminal tracheal cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Ukken, Fiona Paul ^a,c   Aprill, Imola ^b   JayaNandanan, N ^b   Leptin, Maria ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHLESS PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MERLIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MOESIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STERILE 20 KINASE SLIK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; BREATHLESS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SLIK PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMINAL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRACHEA; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; TRACHEA;

EID: 84904878050     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103323     Document Type: Article

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