GTPase signalling: New functions for Diaphanous-related formins

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Olson, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METABOLISM; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0037695052     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00277-X     Document Type: Short Survey

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