Asef2 functions as a Cdc42 exchange factor and is stimulated by the release of an autoinhibitory module from a concealed C-terminal activation element

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1380-1393

  Hamann, Michael J ^a   Lubking, Casey M ^a   Luchini, Doris N ^a   Billadeau, Daniel D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; PROTEIN ASEF2; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN SH3; RAC1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; GENE DELETION; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PSEUDOPODIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33846931753     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01608-06     Document Type: Article

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