Dictyostelium Ric8 is a nonreceptor guanine exchange factor for heterotrimeric G proteins and is important for development and chemotaxis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 6424-6429

  Kataria, Rama ^a   Xu, Xuehua ^b   Fusetti, Fabrizia ^a   Keizer Gunnink, Ineke ^a   Jin, Tian ^b   Van Haastert, Peter J M ^a   Kortholt, Arjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALPHA2 PROTEIN; GALPHA4 PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; RAS PROTEIN; RESISTANT TO INHIBITORS OF CHOLINESTERASE 8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DICTYOSTELIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEOMICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIDEO RECORDING;

DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 84876277440     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301851110     Document Type: Article

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