2010
The telomeric protein SNM1B/Apollo is required for normal cell proliferation and embryonic development
Akhter S, Lam YC, Chang S, Legerski RJ. The telomeric protein SNM1B/Apollo is required for normal cell proliferation and embryonic development. Aging Cell 2010, 9: 1047-1056. PMID: 20854421, PMCID: PMC3719988, DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2010.00631.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutant mouse embryonic fibroblastsSNM1B/ApolloCell proliferation defectMouse embryonic fibroblastsNormal cell proliferationDevelopmental failureHomozygous null miceEnd fusionsProliferation defectEmbryonic developmentGenomic instabilityEmbryonic fibroblastsTelomeric endDevelopmental defectsCell deathVivo roleCell proliferationImpaired proliferationTelomeresNull miceMutant mice
2004
Endogenous oncogenic K-rasG12D stimulates proliferation and widespread neoplastic and developmental defects
Tuveson D, Shaw A, Willis N, Silver D, Jackson E, Chang S, Mercer K, Grochow R, Hock H, Crowley D, Hingorani S, Zaks T, King C, Jacobetz M, Wang L, Bronson R, Orkin S, DePinho R, Jacks T. Endogenous oncogenic K-rasG12D stimulates proliferation and widespread neoplastic and developmental defects. Cancer Cell 2004, 5: 375-387. PMID: 15093544, DOI: 10.1016/s1535-6108(04)00085-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CycleCell DivisionCell Transformation, NeoplasticCellular SenescenceCongenital AbnormalitiesCrosses, GeneticCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Embryo, MammalianFemaleFibroblastsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenes, rasIntegrasesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMutationNeoplasmsStem CellsTumor Suppressor Protein p14ARFTumor Suppressor Protein p53Viral ProteinsConceptsCanonical Ras effectorRas effectorsOncogenic RasEmbryonic developmentAbnormal cellular proliferationDevelopmental defectsRas oncogeneGenetic lesionsConditional expressionWidespread expressionK-RasG12DCellular proliferationFurther genetic abnormalitiesEnhanced proliferationOncogeneProliferationExpressionGenetic abnormalitiesEffectorsMutationsAllelesRegulationPathwayFibroblastsFrank malignancy