Bombyx mori Ras proteins BmRas1, BmRas2 and BmRas3 are neither farnesylated nor palmitoylated but are geranylgeranylated

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 291-301

  Moriya, K ^a   Tsubota, T ^b   Ishibashi, N ^a   Yafune, A ^a   Suzuki, T ^c   Kobayashi, J ^d   Shiotsuki, T ^b   Utsumi, T ^a,d,e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c SHIMADZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Department of Biological Chemistry ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Post translational modification; Protein palmitoylation; Protein prenylation; Ras

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIPOYLATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRENYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SILKWORM; STAINING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; BOMBYX; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; LIPOYLATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRENYLATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAS PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING;

BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77951964820     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00982.x     Document Type: Article

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