The RhoGAP domain of CYK-4 Has an essential role in RhoA activation

Current Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 213-219

  Loria, Andy ^a   Longhini, Katrina M ^a   Glotzer, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2; ARP2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CED 10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED-10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CYK 4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CYK-4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; RAC PROTEIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN 2; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CYTOKINESIS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84857029691     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.12.019     Document Type: Article

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