Evolution of the Rab family of small GTP-binding proteins.

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Published in J Mol Biol on November 02, 2001

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J B Pereira-Leal1, M C Seabra

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1: Cell and Molecular Biology Section, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ, UK.

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