Mechanisms and Pathways of Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling

Download or read book Mechanisms and Pathways of Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling written by Stephen Sprang and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2007-10-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume in the Advances in Protein Chemistry series features cutting-edge articles on topics in protein chemistry. This volume includes chapters on the structural basis of effector regulation and signal termination in heterotrimeric Gƒуnƒnproteins; How do receptors activate G proteins; Some mechanistic insights into GPCR activation from detergent solubilized ternary complexes on beads; Activation of G protein coupled receptors; Kinetic analysis of g-protein-coupled receptor signaling using fluorescence resonance energy transfer in living cells; Regulation of Rho Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors (RhoGEFs) by G proteins.