The guanine nucleotide exchange factor CNrasGEF activates Ras in response to cAMP and cGMP

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 555-558

  Pham, N ^a   Cheglakov, I ^a   Koch, C A ^b   De Hoog, C L ^b   Moran, M F ^b,c   Rotin, D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MDS Ocata   (Canada)

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EID: 0034192402     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00473-5     Document Type: Article

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