2009
RalA-Exocyst Complex Regulates Integrin-Dependent Membrane Raft Exocytosis and Growth Signaling
Balasubramanian N, Meier JA, Scott DW, Norambuena A, White MA, Schwartz MA. RalA-Exocyst Complex Regulates Integrin-Dependent Membrane Raft Exocytosis and Growth Signaling. Current Biology 2009, 20: 75-79. PMID: 20005108, PMCID: PMC2822103, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membraneRecycling endosomesGrowth signalingActivation of Arf6Small GTPase RalACaveolin-dependent internalizationLipid raft microdomainsAnchorage-independent growthEffects of integrinsExocyst complexActive RalARaft microdomainsMembrane raftsRaft markersIntegrin signalingPancreatic cancer cellsRalAAnchorage dependenceAnchorage independenceCell growthSignalingCell detachmentCancer cellsEndosomesExocytosis
1996
Transformation by Rho exchange factor oncogenes is mediated by activation of an integrin‐dependent pathway.
Schwartz M, Toksoz D, Khosravi‐Far R. Transformation by Rho exchange factor oncogenes is mediated by activation of an integrin‐dependent pathway. The EMBO Journal 1996, 15: 6525-6530. PMID: 8978679, PMCID: PMC452477, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01043.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsA Kinase Anchor ProteinsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCalciumCell DivisionCell Transformation, NeoplasticGTP-Binding ProteinsGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsIntegrinsKineticsMiceMinor Histocompatibility AntigensModels, BiologicalOncogenesPhosphatidylinositol 4,5-DiphosphateProto-Oncogene ProteinsRetroviridae Proteins, OncogenicRho GTP-Binding ProteinsSignal TransductionThrombinConceptsConstitutive activationCell growthIntegrin signal transductionSmall GTPase RhoIntegrin-dependent pathwaySignal transductionSignaling eventsGrowth factor receptorGTPase RhoSerum-dependent growthAnchorage independenceFactor receptorPathwayOncogeneUncontrolled growthRhoActivationImportant mediatorTumor cellsGrowthTransductionTransmit signalDblGrowth resultsAnchorage