A T42A ran mutation: Differential interactions with effectors and regulators, and defect in nuclear protein import

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2591-2604

  Murphy, Gretchen A ^a   Moore, Mary Shannon ^b   Drivas, George ^a   De la Ossa, Pablo Pérez ^a   Villamarin, Alicia ^a   D'Eustachio, Peter ^a   Rush, Mark G ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE MUTATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0030700716     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.8.12.2591     Document Type: Article

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