Molecular forceps from combinatorial libraries prevent the farnesylation of Ras by binding to its carboxyl terminus

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 133-141

  Dong, Dennis L ^a   Ruiping, Liu ^a   Sherlock, Rosemarie ^a   Wigler, Michael H ^a   Nestler, H Peter ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

Combinatorial libraries; Epitope binding; Farnesylation; Molecular recognition; Ras oncogene

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL LIBRARY; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FARNESYLATION; MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR STRUCTURE; ONCOGENE;

EID: 0033102219     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(99)89005-X     Document Type: Article

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