SWAN-1, a Caenorhabditis elegans WD repeat protein of the AN11 family, is a negative regulator of Rac GTPase function

Genetics

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1917-1932

  Yang, Yieyie ^a,c   Lu, Jiamiao ^a   Rovnak, Joel ^b   Quackenbush, Sandra L ^b   Lundquist, Erik A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN UNC 115; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; LIM PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CED 10; PROTEIN MIG 2; RAC PROTEIN; RAC2 PROTEIN; SEVEN WD REPEAT PROTEIN OF THE AN11 FAMILY 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILOPODIUM; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMELLIPODIUM; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; FEMALE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURONS; PSEUDOPODIA; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33845729889     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.063115     Document Type: Article

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