Evolutionary and molecular facts link the WWC protein family to hippo signaling

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1710-1723

  Wennmann, Dirk Oliver ^a   Schmitz, Jürgen ^b   Wehr, Michael C ^c   Krahn, Michael P ^d   Koschmal, Nora ^d   Gromnitza, Sascha ^a   Schulze, Ulf ^a   Weide, Thomas ^a   Chekuri, Anil ^a   Skryabin, Boris V ^a,b   Gerke, Volker ^b   Pavenstädt, Hermann ^a   Duning, Kerstin ^a   Kremerskothen, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hippo pathway; KIBRA; LATS kinase; organ size; WWC family; YAP

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN WWC; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUS MUSCULUS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRAPOD; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84903746984     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msu115     Document Type: Article

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