Karyopherins and nuclear import

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 703-715

  Yuh, Min Chook ^a,b   Blobel, Günter ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ISOPROTEIN; KARYOPHERIN; NUCLEOPORIN; RAN PROTEIN; RECEPTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; DISSOCIATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0035690439     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-440X(01)00264-0     Document Type: Review

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