| Literature DB >> 2158158 |
P Cohen1, C F Holmes, Y Tsukitani.
Abstract
The tumour promoter okadaic acid is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A. Here we review recent studies which demonstrate that this toxin is extremely useful for identifying biological processes that are controlled through the reversible phosphorylation of proteins.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2158158 DOI: 10.1016/0968-0004(90)90192-e
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Biochem Sci ISSN: 0968-0004 Impact factor: 13.807