Signal transduction pathways regulated by Rho GTPases in Dictyostelium

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 737-749

  Rivero, Francisco ^a   Somesh, Baggavalli P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RHO FACTOR;

CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM; EUKARYOTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0042520862     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024423611223     Document Type: Review

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