A 54-kDa protein related to ras-guanine nucleotide release factor expressed in the rat exocrine pancreas

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 289, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 505-515

  Tung, Pierre S ^a   Fam, Neil P ^a   Chen, Luping ^a   Moran, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acinus; Guanine nucleotide release factor; Pancreas, exocrine; ras; Rat (Wistar)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ACINAR CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL LYSATE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PANCREAS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEINS; RABBITS; RAS GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; RAS PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030765356     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050896     Document Type: Article

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