Genome Biology

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Functional proteomics: large-scale analysis of protein kinase activity

David S Lawrence

Author Affiliations

Department of Biochemistry, The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10530, USA

Genome Biology 2001, 2:reviews1007-reviews1007.3 doi:10.1186/gb-2001-2-2-reviews1007

Published: 7 February 2001

Abstract

Proteome-wide sampling of function can be used to shed light on complex biological systems. Protein microarrays have now been used to investigate the substrate specificities of essentially all the protein kinases encoded by the yeast genome.