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Generation of a conditional mutant allele for Tab1 in mouse.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Aug 2008
Inagaki Maiko, Komatsu Yoshihiro, Scott Greg, Yamada Gen, Ray Manas, Ninomiya-Tsuji Jun, Mishina Yuji
Abstract excerpt
TAK1 binding protein 1 (TAB1) binds and induces autophosphorylation of TGF-beta activating kinase (TAK1). TAK1, a mitogen-activated kinase kinase kinase, is involved in several distinct signaling pathways including non-Smad pathways for TGF-beta superfamily members and inflammatory responses caused by cytokines. Conventional disruption of the murine Tab1 gene results in late gestational lethality showing...
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