Production of G-protein-coupled receptors in yeast

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 510-517

  Reiländer, Helmut ^a   Weiß, H Markus ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

EUKARYOTIC CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032191422     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(98)80038-4     Document Type: Article

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