CDC42 and FGD1 cause distinct signaling and transforming activities

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4689-4697

  Whitehead, Ian P ^a,c   Abe, Karon ^a   Gorski, Jerome L ^b   Der, Channing J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION FACTOR RHO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; FACIOGENITAL DYSPLASIA; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031827030     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.8.4689     Document Type: Article

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