Specific prenylation of tomato Rab proteins by geranylgeranyl type-II transferase requires a conserved cysteine-cysteine motif

Plant Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1349-1359

  Yalovsky, Shaul ^a   Loraine, Ann Elizabeth ^a   Gruissem, Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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EUKARYOTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0001061752     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.4.1349     Document Type: Article

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