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Neurofibromin regulates G protein-stimulated adenylyl cyclase activity.
Nature neuroscience - 1 Feb 2002
Tong Jiayuan, Hannan Frances, Zhu Yinghua, Bernards Andre, Zhong Yi
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a dominant genetic disorder characterized by multiple benign and malignant nervous system tumors, and by learning defects in 45% of children with NF1 mutations. Studies of neurofibromin, the protein encoded by NF1, have focused on its functions in tumorigenesis and regulation of Ras activity; however, Drosophila NF1 regulates both Ras and cyclic AMP (cAMP) pathways. Expression of...
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