Geranylgeranylation of Rab GTPases

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 467-475

  Leung, Ka Fai ^a   Baron, Rudi ^a   Seabra, Miguel C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GDP dissociation inhibitor; Geranylgeranyl; Prenyl transferases; Rab escort protein

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GERANYLGERANYL TRANSFERASE 1; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HELICASE; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; RAB GERANYLGERANYL TRANSFERASE; RAB PROTEIN; TRANSFERASE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHM PROTEIN, HUMAN; GDP DISSOCIATION INHIBITOR 1; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITOR; LIPID; RAB GERANYLGERANYLTRANSFERASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN;

BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOSOL; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITORS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOPRENYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 33644748150     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.R500017-JLR200     Document Type: Review

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