The G-protein nanomachine

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Clapham, DE
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10.1038/379297a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Many of the external signals reaching a cell are transmitted through G proteins, which lie just inside the cell membrane. New crystal structures shed light on how the complex works.
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