Function and regulation in MAPK signaling pathways: Lessons learned from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research - Tập 1773 Số 8 - Trang 1311-1340 - 2007
Raymond Chen1, Jeremy Thorner1
1Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3202, USA

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