The Primary Structure of MEK, a Protein Kinase that Phosphorylates the ERK Gene Product
Crews C, Alessandrini A, Erikson R. The Primary Structure of MEK, a Protein Kinase that Phosphorylates the ERK Gene Product. Science 1992, 258: 478-480. PMID: 1411546, DOI: 10.1126/science.1411546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein KinasesGene ExpressionMAP Kinase Kinase 1MiceMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesMolecular Sequence DataPhosphorylationProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProteinsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentConceptsExtracellular signal-regulated kinaseProtein kinaseMAP kinaseGene productsCritical protein kinaseSignal-regulated kinaseComplementary DNA sequenceMEK genesExtracellular signalsERK kinaseMultiple biochemical signalsDNA sequencesBiochemical signalsPrimary structureKinaseAmino acidsEnzymatic activityGenesMurine brainSequenceSchizosaccharomycesMEK1MEKThreonineProteinPhorbol ester stimulates a protein-tyrosine/threonine kinase that phosphorylates and activates the Erk-1 gene product.
Alessandrini A, Crews CM, Erikson RL. Phorbol ester stimulates a protein-tyrosine/threonine kinase that phosphorylates and activates the Erk-1 gene product. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 8200-8204. PMID: 1518847, PMCID: PMC49885, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.17.8200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCells, CulturedIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOligodeoxyribonucleotidesPeptide MappingPhorbol EstersPhosphorylationPhosphothreonineProtein KinasesProtein-Tyrosine KinasesT-LymphocytesConceptsProtein kinase activityProtein kinaseGene productsKinase activityMyelin basic protein kinaseMyelin basic protein kinase activityMultiple extracellular signalsUpstream protein kinaseWild-type proteinIdentification of proteinsAmino acid residuesSame amino acid residuesERK-1 proteinDegree of phosphorylationReversible phosphorylationThreonine sitesThreonine kinaseExtracellular signalsTyrosine sitesAcid residuesKinasePhosphorylationPhorbol esterProteinThreonine