Phosphorylation of basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor Twist in development and disease

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 90-93

  Xue, Gongda ^a   Hemmings, Brian A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Akt protein kinase B (PKB); Cancer metastasis; Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT); Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK); Transforming growth factor receptor signalling (TGF R signalling); Twist phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CASEIN KINASE II; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ANIMALS; CASEIN KINASE II; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84856253468     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20110678     Document Type: Review

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