Structure of the human gene and two rat cDNAs encoding the alpha chain of GTP-binding regulatory protein Go: two different mRNAs are generated by alternative splicing.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on April 15, 1991

Authors

T Tsukamoto1, R Toyama, H Itoh, T Kozasa, M Matsuoka, Y Kaziro

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1: Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Japan.

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