The GTPase and Rho GAP domains of p190, a tumor suppressor protein that binds the M(r) 120,000 Ras GAP, independently function as Anti-Ras tumor suppressors

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2478-2484

  Wang, Dennis Z M ^a   Nur E Kamal, M S A ^b   Tikoo, Anjali ^a   Montague, William ^b   Maruta, Hiroshi ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GENES, RAS; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MICE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHORBOL 12,13-DIBUTYRATE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RAS GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; RAS-GRF1; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, ANTISENSE; TUMOR STEM CELL ASSAY;

EID: 0030943968     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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