THE ROLE OF SMALL GTP-BINDING PROTEINS IN LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION

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作者
BOKOCH, GM [1 ]
KNAUS, UG [1 ]
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[1] Scripps Res Inst, DEPT CELL BIOL, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 USA
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10.1016/0952-7915(94)90040-X
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Recent progress in understanding the regulation of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase by the Rac GTP-binding protein(s) provides the first detailed glimpse into the mechanisms of leukocyte regulation by a small GTP-binding protein. Studies over the past year indicate that the activity of NADPH oxidase can be modulated by regulation of the GTP- versus GDP-bound state of Rac. Additional proteins of the Ras superfamily are likely to be involved in a variety of normal leukocyte functions.
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