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ArticleOncotarget2017

Decoding the full picture of Raf1 function based on its interacting proteins.

Ying Huang, Xiao-Xi Guo, Bing Han, Xu-Min Zhang, Su An, Xin-Yu Zhang, Yang Yang, Ying Liu, Qian Hao, Tian-Rui Xu

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Article in Oncotarget, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ying HuangFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Xiao-Xi GuoFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Bing HanInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Minhang Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Xu-Min ZhangState Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Su AnFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Xin-Yu ZhangFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Yang YangFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Ying LiuFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Qian HaoFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Tian-Rui XuFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Kunming University of Science and Technology · CNFudan University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Raf1 is a member of the Raf kinase family and regulates many fundamental cell processes, including proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, motility, and metabolism. However, the functions of Raf1 have not been completely elucidated. To better understand Raf1 function, we investigated the proteins that interacted with Raf1. We identified 198 Raf1 interacting proteins and our data suggested that Raf1 may regulate cell processes through these interactions. These interaction partners were involved in all ten hallmarks of cancer, suggesting that Raf1 is involved in different aspects of carcinogenesis. In addition, we showed that Raf1 interacting proteins were enriched in six signaling pathways and many human diseases. The interaction partners identified in this study may represent oncological candidates for future investigations into Raf1 function. Our findings have provided an overview of Raf1 function from a systems biology perspective.

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cancercell signalinginteracting proteinoncological targetRaf1

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PMID28978120
PMCPMC5620260
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