Regulators of G-protein signalling

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Disclosed is substantially pure DNA encoding a C. elegans EGL-10 polypeptide; substantially pure EGL-10 polypeptide; methods of obtaining rgs encoding DNA and RGS polypeptides; and methods of using the rgs DNA and RGS polypeptides to regulate G-protein signalling.

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