Nucleocytoplasmic trafficking of proteins: With or without Ran?

BioEssays

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 579-589

  Stochaj, Ursula ^a   Rother, Katherine L ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0032767243     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199907)21:7<579::AID-BIES6>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Review

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