LGR4 and LGR5 are R-spondin receptors mediating Wnt/β-catenin and Wnt/PCP signalling

EMBO Reports

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1055-1061

  Glinka, Andrei ^a   Dolde, Christine ^a   Kirsch, Nadine ^a   Huang, Ya Lin ^a   Kazanskaya, Olga ^a   Ingelfinger, Dierk ^b   Boutros, Michael ^b   Cruciat, Cristina Maria ^a   Niehrs, Christof ^a,c  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Armenia)

Author keywords

endocytosis; LGR4; LGR5; R spondin; Wnt

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CLATHRIN; FURIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 4; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INTERNALIZATION; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CLATHRIN; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEK293 CELLS; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; THROMBOSPONDINS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 80053560465     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2011.175     Document Type: Article

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