What is the role of the Ran-GAP protein in nuclear transport?  Ran-GAP converts RanGTP to RanGDP Ran-GAP is a receptor on the nuclear membrane Ran-GAP is not directly involved in nuclear transport, it is a transcription factor Ran-GAP shuttles between mitochondria and the nucleus Ran-GAP converts RanGDP to RanGTP

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 What is the role of the Ran-GAP protein in nuclear transport? 

  1. Ran-GAP converts RanGTP to RanGDP
  2. Ran-GAP is a receptor on the nuclear membrane
  3. Ran-GAP is not directly involved in nuclear transport, it is a transcription factor
  4. Ran-GAP shuttles between mitochondria and the nucleus
  5. Ran-GAP converts RanGDP to RanGTP

 

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