Activation of gef-h1, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for RhoA, by DNA transfection

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 533-540

  Brecht, Marcus ^a   Steenvoorden, Agatha C M ^b   Collard, John G ^b   Luf, Susanne ^a   Erz, Dorothee ^a   Bartram, Claus R ^a   Janssen, Johannes W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; gef h1; Guanine nucleotide exchange factor; NIH 3T3 transformation assay; Rho GTPases

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; PROTEIN GEF H1; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSFECTION; U937 CELLS;

EID: 11144338205     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20626     Document Type: Article

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