Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.
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Chapter 1: Protein prenylation: A perspective on initial discoveries
John Glomset
Chapter 2: Insights into the function of prenylation from nuclear lamin farnesylation
Michael Sinensky
Chapter 3: Posttranslational Processing of Nuclear Lamins
Brandon S. J. Davies, Catherine Coffinier, Shao H. Yang, Hea-Jin Jung, Loren G. Fong, and Stephen G. Young
Chapter 4: Prenylated Proteins in Peroxisome Biogenesis
Robert Rucktäschel, Rezeda Mirgalieva, Ralf Erdmann
Chapter 5: Lipid Modification of Ras Superfamily GTPases: Not Just Membrane Glue
Emily J. Chenette,, Channing J. Der
Chapter 6: Heterogeneous Prenyl Processing of the Heterotrimeric G protein Gamma Subunits
John Hildebrandt
Chapter 7: Farnesylation versus geranylgeranylation in G-protein-mediated light signaling
