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ReviewSmall GTPases2016

SUMO wrestling with Ras.

Haibo Zhang, Ji Luo

Open access · hybridAbstract readReview
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Review in Small GTPases, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Aberrant SUMOylation Restricts the Targetable Cancer Immunopeptidome.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Haibo Zhanga Laboratory of Canter Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH , Bethesda , MD , USA.
Ji Luoa Laboratory of Canter Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH , Bethesda , MD , USA.
Center for Cancer Research · US

Funding

Role of the protein SUMOylation pathway in Ras-driven oncogenesisZIABC011303 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI LUO, JI · 2010 to 2025
$4.5M
NCI NIH HHS ZIA BC011303
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review discusses our current understanding of the small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) pathway and how it functionally intersects with Ras signaling in cancer. The Ras family of small GTPases are frequently mutated in cancer. The role of the SUMO pathway in cancer and in Ras signaling is currently not well understood. Recent studies have shown that the SUMO pathway can both regulate Ras/MAPK pathway activity directly and support Ras-driven oncogenesis through the regulation of proteins that are not direct Ras effectors. We recently discovered that in Ras mutant cancer cells, the SUMOylation status of a subset of proteins is altered and one such protein, KAP1, is required for Ras-driven transformation. A better understanding of the functional interaction between the SUMO and Ras pathways could lead to new insights into the mechanism of Ras-driven oncogenesis.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansras ProteinsSUMO-1 ProteinSumoylationras ProteinsSUMO-1 Proteincolorectal cancerKAP1KRASnon-oncogene addictionSUMO

Identifiers

PMID27057691
PMCPMC4905266
OpenAlexW2326956268

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