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The Drosophila RASSF homolog antagonizes the hippo pathway.
Current biology : CB - 19 Dec 2006
Polesello Cedric, Huelsmann Sven, Brown Nicholas H, Tapon Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
Correct organ size is determined by the balance between cell death and proliferation. Perturbation of this delicate balance leads to cancer formation . Hippo (Hpo), the Drosophila ortholog of MST1 and MST2 (Mammalian Sterile 20-like 1 and 2) is a key regulator of a signaling pathway that controls both cell death and proliferation . This pathway is so far composed of two Band 4.1 proteins, Expanded (Ex) and Merlin...
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