RIC-8 is required for GPR-1/2-dependent Galpha function during asymmetric division of C. elegans embryos.

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Published in Cell on October 15, 2004

Authors

Katayoun Afshar1, Francis S Willard, Kelly Colombo, Christopher A Johnston, Christopher R McCudden, David P Siderovski, Pierre Gönczy

Author Affiliations

1: Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC), 1066 Epalinges/Lausanne, Switzerland.

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