ZNRF3/RNF43 - A direct linkage of extracellular recognition and E3 ligase activity to modulate cell surface signalling

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 112-118

  Zebisch, Matthias ^a   Jones, E Yvonne ^b  

^a EVOTEC UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

LGR4 5 6; Rspondin; Transmembrane E3 RING ligase; Wnt signalling

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 84952629900     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2015.04.006     Document Type: Review

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