A molecular mechanism for the phosphorylation-dependent regulation of heterotrimeric G proteins by phosducin

Molecular Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 649-660

  Gaudet, Rachelle ^a   Savage, Justin R ^a   McLaughlin, Joseph N ^a   Willardson, Barry M ^b   Sigler, Paul B ^a,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brigham Young University   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSDUCIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; RHODOPSIN; SERINE; TRANSDUCIN;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0033002698     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80358-5     Document Type: Article

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