Overexpression of an activated rasG gene during growth blocks the initiation of Dictyostelium development.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on August 01, 1996

Authors

M Khosla1, G B Spiegelman, G Weeks

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1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

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