Olfactory G proteins: Simple and complex signal transduction

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1998, Pages

  Ebrahimi, Farah A W ^a   Chess, Andrew ^a  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; VERMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032482320     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70271-4     Document Type: Article

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