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GTPase-activating protein

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A GTPase-activating protein accelerates GTP hydrolysis by a target GTPase. It changes the kinetics of a nucleotide switch rather than loading GTP in place of GDP.
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Regulator of G protein signalling

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GTPase-activating protein
A protein that accelerates GTP hydrolysis by an appropriate G protein alpha subunit, shortening its activated lifetime. Family and tissue specificity matter for therapeutic manipulation.

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