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Dock2 generates characteristic spatiotemporal patterns of Rac activity to regulate neutrophil polarisation, migration and phagocytosis
INTRODUCTION: Rac-GTPases and their Rac-GEF activators play important roles in neutrophil-mediated host defence. These proteins control …
Polly A. Machin, Anna-Karin E. Johnsson, Ellie J. Massey, Chiara Pantarelli, Stephen A. Chetwynd, Julia Y. Chu, Hanneke Okkenhaug, Anne Segonds-Pichon, Simon Walker, Angeliki Malliri, Yoshinori Fukui, Heidi C. E. Welch
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Truncating PREX2 mutations activate its GEF activity and alter gene expression regulation in NRAS-mutant melanoma
PREX2 (phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-triphosphate-dependent Rac-exchange factor 2) is a PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on …
Yonathan Lissanu Deribe, Yanxia Shi, Kunal Rai, Luigi Nezi, Samir B. Amin, Chia-Chin Wu, Kadir C. Akdemir, Mozhdeh Mahdavi, Qian Peng, Qing Edward Chang, Kirsti Hornigold, Stefan T. Arold, Heidi C. E. Welch, Levi A. Garraway, Lynda Chin
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PI3K and RAC signalling in leukocyte and cancer cell migration
Leukocytes and amoeboid-stage cancer cells migrate in a similar manner. Key signalling molecules regulating leukocyte and cancer cell …
Mark A. Barber, Heidi C. E. Welch
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