Hydrolysis of GTP by the α-chain of Gs a
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Henry R. Bourne; Claudia A. Landis; Susan B. Masters
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The functions of G proteins--like those of bacterial elongation factor (EF) Tu and the 21 kDa ras proteins (p21ras)--depend upon their abilities to bind and hydrolyze GTP and to assume different conformations in GTP- and GDP-bound states. Similarities in function and amino acid sequence indicate tha