The exchange factor Ras-GRF2 activates Ras-dependent and Rac-dependent mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 935-939

  Fan, Wing Tze ^a,b   Koch, C Anne ^a,b   De Hoog, Carmen L ^a,b   Fam, Neil P ^a,b   Moran, Michael F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 13144250140     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00376-4     Document Type: Article

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