Activation of the JNK pathway is essential for transformation by the Met oncogene

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2634-2645

  Rodrigues, Gerard A ^b   Park, Morag ^a   Schlessinger, Joseph ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Grb2; JNK; MAPK; Met; Transformation

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SCATTER FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FIBROBLASTS; GRB2 ADAPTOR PROTEIN; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RATS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SON OF SEVENLESS PROTEINS; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030927326     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.10.2634     Document Type: Article

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