Design and characterization of a new class of inhibitors of ras activation

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1030, Issue , 2004, Pages 52-61

  Colombo, Sonia ^a   Peri, Francesco ^a   Tisi, Renata ^a   Nicotra, Francesco ^a   Martegani, Enzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exchange factors; GEF; Mant nucleotides; Ras oncogene; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; PROTEIN P21; RAS PROTEIN; SCH 53870; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGRADATION KINETICS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILITY;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 15044357095     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1329.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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