Principles of Human Physiology - Mastering A&P
Principles of Human Physiology - Mastering A&P
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G proteins are guanine nucleotide binding proteins, as they bind to the GTP and the GDP. G proteins are heterodimers and contain three subunits, Ga, G?, and Gß, which are bind together in the inactive state. Further, Ga subunit is bound to GDP in the inactive state.

In the active form, the Ga subunits cleave from the GßG? subunit and bind to the GTP.

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