Amer2 protein is a novel negative regulator of Wnt/β-catenin signaling involved in neuroectodermal patterning

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1734-1741

  Pfister, Astrid S ^a   Tanneberger, Kristina ^a   Schambony, Alexandra ^b   Behrens, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; CATENIN SIGNALING; CELL LINES; COMPLEX COMPONENTS; DIRECT INTERACTIONS; DOMINANT-NEGATIVE MUTANTS; DOWN-REGULATION; IN-VIVO; MEMBRANE ASSOCIATION; NEGATIVE REGULATORS; NEURAL TISSUE; OVER-EXPRESSION; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4 ,5-BISPHOSPHATE; PROTEASOMAL DEGRADATION; TARGET GENE EXPRESSION; TUMOR SUPPRESSORS; WNT PATHWAY; WNT SIGNALING; XENOPUS EMBRYO;

AMINO ACIDS; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; GENES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; TRANSCRIPTION; TUMORS;

SIGNALING;

AMER2 PROTEIN; APC MEMBRANE RECRUITMENT 2 FAM123A PROTEIN; APC PROTEIN; AXIN; BETA CATENIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CONDUCTIN; EN 2 PROTEIN; KROX20 PROTEIN; LYMPHOID ENHANCER FACTOR 1; LYSINE; MORPHOLINO OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RX1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROECTODERM; NEUROECTODERMAL PATTERNING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REPRESSION; XENOPUS;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; NEURAL PLATE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84855827878     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.308650     Document Type: Article

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