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ArticleMolecular and cellular biology1997

Interaction of activated Ras with Raf-1 alone may be sufficient for transformation of rat2 cells.

S Stang, D Bottorff, J C Stone

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Article in Molecular and cellular biology, 1997. 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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3 authors.

S StangDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
D Bottorff
J C Stone

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

v-H-ras effector mutants have been assessed for transforming activity and for the ability of the encoded proteins to interact with Raf-1-, B-Raf-, byr2-, ralGDS-, and CDC25-encoded proteins in the yeast two-hybrid system. Transformation was assessed in rat2 cells as well as in a mutant cell line, rv68BUR, that affords a more sensitive transformation assay. Selected mutant Ras proteins were also examined for their ability to interact with an amino-terminal fragment of Raf-1 in vitro. Finally, possible cooperation between different v-H-ras effector mutants and between effector mutants and overexpressed Raf-1 was assessed. Ras transforming activity was shown to correlate best with the ability of the encoded protein to interact with Raf-1. No evidence for cooperation between v-H-ras effector mutants was found. Signaling through the Raf1-MEK-mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade may be the only effector pathway contributing to RAS transformation in these cells.

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AnimalsBinding SitesCell Cycle ProteinsCell LineCell Transformation, NeoplasticGenes, rasGenes, Tumor SuppressorGTP-Binding ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesMutationPhosphoprotein PhosphatasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-rafral Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factorrap GTP-Binding ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsGTP-Binding ProteinsPhosphoprotein PhosphatasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-rafral Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factorrap GTP-Binding Proteinsras-GRF1ras ProteinsTranscription Factors

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PMID9154803
PMCPMC232157

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