Receptor tyrosine kinases, TYRO3, AXL, and MER, demonstrate distinct patterns and complex regulation of ligand-induced activation

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 37, 2014, Pages 25750-25763

  Tsou, Wen I ^a,b   Nguyen, Khanh Quynh N ^a   Calarese, Daniel A ^c   Garforth, Scott J ^c   Antes, Anita L ^a   Smirnov, Sergey V ^a,b   Almo, Steve C ^c,d   Birge, Raymond B ^a   Kotenko, Sergei V ^a,b  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

^b Rutgers The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLATION; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENZYMES; LIGANDS; VIRUSES;

ANTITUMOR IMMUNITY; COMPLEX REGULATION; FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC GENES; IMMUNOREGULATION; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; RECEPTOR TYROSINE KINASE; REPORTER CELL LINE;

BIOACTIVITY;

AXL PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LIGAND; MER PROTEIN; PROS1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TYRO3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AXL RECEPTOR TYROSINE KINASE; GROWTH ARREST-SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; MERTK PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TYRO3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXYLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; LIPID VESICLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; JURKAT CELL LINE; METABOLISM; VESICULAR STOMATITIS;

APOPTOSIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; JURKAT CELLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VESICULAR STOMATITIS;

EID: 84907164891     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.569020     Document Type: Article

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