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Review
. 1998 May 21;8(11):R368-72.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70239-8.

Nucleocytoplasmic transport: driving and directing transport

C N Cole  1 , C M Hammell
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Review

Nucleocytoplasmic transport: driving and directing transport

C N Cole et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Nucleocytoplasmic transport involves assembly and movement across the nuclear envelope of cargo-receptor complexes that interact with the small GTPase Ran. The asymmetric distribution of Ran regulator proteins, RanGAP1 and RCC1, provides the driving force and directionality for nuclear transport.

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