Ran GTPase cycle: One mechanism two functions

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作者
Melchior, F [1 ]
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[1] Max Planck Inst Biochem, D-82152 Martinsried, Germany
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10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00132-4
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The Ras-related GTPase Ran functions in nucleocytoplasmic transport by regulating interactions of transport receptors with transport cargo. Three recent studies suggest that Ran uses exactly the same mechanism to regulate spindle assembly during mitosis.
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