The adapter importin-α provides flexible control of nuclear import at the expense of efficiency

Molecular Systems Biology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Riddick, Greg ^a   Macara, Ian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell biology; Computer modeling; Nuclear transport

Indexed keywords

KARYOPHERIN; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; CELL RECEPTOR; EXPORTIN 1 PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEAR IMPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIMULATION; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL NUCLEUS; HELA CELL; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ALPHA KARYOPHERINS; CELL NUCLEUS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KARYOPHERINS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR;

EID: 34249939863     PISSN: 17444292     EISSN: 17444292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/msb4100160     Document Type: Article

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