"alpha Catenin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A catenin that binds F-ACTIN and links the CYTOSKELETON with BETA CATENIN and GAMMA CATENIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D051178
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.220.145.249
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha Catenin- alpha Catenin
- Catenin, alpha
- alpha-1 Catenin
- Catenin, alpha-1
- alpha 1 Catenin
- alpha-Catenin
- CAP102 Protein
- Cadherin-Associated Protein 102 kDa
- Cadherin Associated Protein 102 kDa
- alpha E-Catenin
- E-Catenin, alpha
- alpha E Catenin
- alphaE Catenin
- Catenin, alphaE
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha Catenin" by people in Profiles.
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Mutations in TFAP2B and previously unimplicated genes of the BMP, Wnt, and Hedgehog pathways in syndromic craniosynostosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 07 23; 116(30):15116-15121.
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Genome-wide association study in essential tremor identifies three new loci. Brain. 2016 12; 139(Pt 12):3163-3169.
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A library of MiMICs allows tagging of genes and reversible, spatial and temporal knockdown of proteins in Drosophila. Elife. 2015 Mar 31; 4.
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a-catenin acts as a tumour suppressor in E-cadherin-negative basal-like breast cancer by inhibiting NF-?B signalling. Nat Cell Biol. 2014 Mar; 16(3):245-54.
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The maternal-to-zygotic transition targets actin to promote robustness during morphogenesis. PLoS Genet. 2013 Nov; 9(11):e1003901.
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CDH1 is essential for endometrial differentiation, gland development, and adult function in the mouse uterus. Biol Reprod. 2012 May; 86(5):141, 1-10.
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Genome remodelling in a basal-like breast cancer metastasis and xenograft. Nature. 2010 Apr 15; 464(7291):999-1005.
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EGF-induced ERK activation promotes CK2-mediated disassociation of alpha-Catenin from beta-Catenin and transactivation of beta-Catenin. Mol Cell. 2009 Nov 25; 36(4):547-59.
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N-glycosylation affects the adhesive function of E-Cadherin through modifying the composition of adherens junctions (AJs) in human breast carcinoma cell line MDA-MB-435. J Cell Biochem. 2008 May 01; 104(1):162-75.