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Genomes and Genes | Al CharestSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Country: USA Publications
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Essential function of PTP-PEST during mouse embryonic vascularization, mesenchyme formation, neurogenesis and early liver developmentJacinthe Sirois
McGill Cancer Center and Biochemistry Department, McGill University, 3655 Sir William Osler Promenade, Montreal, Que, Canada H3G 1Y6
Mech Dev 123:869-80. 2006....
Association of a novel PDZ domain-containing peripheral Golgi protein with the Q-SNARE (Q-soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive fusion protein (NSF) attachment protein receptor) protein syntaxin 6A Charest
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Biol Chem 276:29456-65. 2001..Our results broaden the scope of PDZ domain-mediated functions...
Oncogenic targeting of an activated tyrosine kinase to the Golgi apparatus in a glioblastomaAlan Charest
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:916-21. 2003..Thus we have found a RTK fusion protein whose subcellular location leads to constitutive kinase activation and results in oncogenic transformation...
Fusion of FIG to the receptor tyrosine kinase ROS in a glioblastoma with an interstitial del(6)(q21q21)Alain Charest
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 37:58-71. 2003..This is the first example of a fusion RTK protein that results from an intra-chromosomal deletion, and it represents the first fusion RTK protein isolated from a human astrocytoma...
ROS fusion tyrosine kinase activates a SH2 domain-containing phosphatase-2/phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/mammalian target of rapamycin signaling axis to form glioblastoma in miceAl Charest
Department of Biology and Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Cancer Res 66:7473-81. 2006..These findings provide novel and important insights into the role of ROS and SHP-2 function in solid tumor biology and set the stage for preclinical testing of targeted therapeutic approaches...
Genome complexity reduction for SNP genotyping analysisBarbara Jordan
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:2942-7. 2002..Finally, we describe an in silico approach that can effectively predict the SNP loci amplified in a given DOP-PCR, permitting the design of an efficient set of reactions for large-scale, genome-wide SNP studies...
Selective ablation of alphav integrins in the central nervous system leads to cerebral hemorrhage, seizures, axonal degeneration and premature deathJoseph H McCarty
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 40 Ames Street, E17 227, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Development 132:165-76. 2005....
