New modularity of DAP-kinases: alternative splicing of the DRP-1 gene produces a ZIPk-like isoform.

DRP-1 and ZIPk are two members of the Death Associated Protein Ser/Thr Kinase (DAP-kinase) family, which function in different settings of cell death including autophagy. DAP kinases are very similar in their catalytic domains but differ substantially in their extra-catalytic domains. This differenc...

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Main Authors: Yishay Shoval, Hanna Berissi, Adi Kimchi, Shmuel Pietrokovski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3050894?pdf=render