Effects of K-ras gene mutation on colon cancer cell line Caco-2 metastasis by regulating E-cadherin/β-catenin/p120 protein complex formation and RhoA protein activity

Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-50

  Li, Jing Nan ^a   Li, Xiao ^a,b   Qian, Jia Ming ^a   Lu, Xin Qing ^a   Yang, Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; E cadherin catenin p120 protein complex; K ras gene; Metastasis; Mutation; RhoA protein

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; BETA CATENIN; K RAS PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN P120; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METASTASIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BETA CATENIN; CACO-2 CELLS; CADHERINS; CATENINS; CELL MOVEMENT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; MUTATION; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 77950511064     PISSN: 1000503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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