Identification and isoprenylation of plant GTP-binding proteins

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1021-1028

  Biermann, Brenda ^a   Randall, Stephen K ^a   Crowell, Dring N ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

geranylgeranyl:protein transferase; GTP binding; isoprenoid; isoprenylation; prenyl:protein transferase; Rab

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0030221024     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00040720     Document Type: Review

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