[Functional analysis of transforming growth factor-beta type I receptor].

doi:10.5357/koubyou.63.42

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[Functional analysis of transforming growth factor-beta type I receptor].

Kokubyo Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Stomatological Society, Japan - 1 Mar 1996

Saitoh M

Abstract excerpt

Proteins in the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) superfamily exert their effects by forming heteromeric complexes of their type I and type II serine/threonine kinase receptors. Binding of TGF-beta to its constitutively active type II receptor (T beta R-II) recruits the type I receptor (...

Topics

Base Sequence
Cell Division
Cells, Cultured
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta
Signal Transduction

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