Alternative wnt signaling is initiated by distinct receptors.
Authors:
Van Amerongen, R Mikels, A Nusse, R
Citation:
van Amerongen R, etal., Sci Signal. 2008 Sep 2;1(35):re9.
RGD ID:
2313743
Pubmed:
PMID:18765832 (View Abstract at PubMed)
DOI:
DOI:10.1126/scisignal.135re9 (Journal Full-text)
An unanswered question in the field of signal transduction research is how different signaling pathways are activated with strict specificity in a temporally and spatially controlled manner. Because extracellular ligands and membrane receptors constitute the first signaling modalities for most pathways, selectivity in ligand-receptor binding likely dictates the outcome of downstream signaling events. Unfortunately, possible complexities underlying ligand-receptor interactions are often overlooked. Here, we discuss basic principles of signal transduction initiated at the cell membrane, with the Wnt pathway, which harbors a multitude of ligands and receptors, as an example.
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WNT1 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT10A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT10B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT11 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT16 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT2 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT2B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT3 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT3A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT4 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT5A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT5B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT6 Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT7A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT7B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT8A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT8B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT9A Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD WNT9B Human Wnt signaling, canonical pathway TAS RGD Wnt1 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344355 RGD Wnt1 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344355 RGD Wnt10a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1315958 RGD Wnt10a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1315958 RGD Wnt10b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312744 RGD Wnt10b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312744 RGD Wnt11 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344477 RGD Wnt11 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344477 RGD Wnt16 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1345805 RGD Wnt16 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1345805 RGD Wnt2 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:736431 RGD Wnt2 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:736431 RGD Wnt2b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:733303 RGD Wnt2b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:733303 RGD Wnt3 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344120 RGD Wnt3 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1344120 RGD Wnt3a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1317606 RGD Wnt3a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1317606 RGD Wnt4 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:733867 RGD Wnt4 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:733867 RGD Wnt5a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1353257 RGD Wnt5a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1353257 RGD Wnt5b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1346792 RGD Wnt5b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1346792 RGD Wnt6 Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312067 RGD Wnt6 Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312067 RGD Wnt7a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:69159 RGD Wnt7a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:69159 RGD Wnt7b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:13229006 RGD Wnt7b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:13229006 RGD Wnt8a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1314861 RGD Wnt8a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1314861 RGD Wnt8b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1316953 RGD Wnt8b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1316953 RGD Wnt9a Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312797 RGD Wnt9a Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1312797 RGD Wnt9b Rat Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1319983 RGD Wnt9b Mouse Wnt signaling, canonical pathway ISO RGD:1319983 RGD
Molecular Pathway Annotations
Objects Annotated
Genes (Rattus norvegicus)
Wnt1 (Wnt family member 1) Wnt10a (Wnt family member 10A) Wnt10b (Wnt family member 10B) Wnt11 (Wnt family member 11) Wnt16 (Wnt family member 16) Wnt2 (Wnt family member 2) Wnt2b (Wnt family member 2B)
Wnt3 (Wnt family member 3) Wnt3a (Wnt family member 3A) Wnt4 (Wnt family member 4) Wnt5a (Wnt family member 5A) Wnt5b (Wnt family member 5B) Wnt6 (Wnt family member 6) Wnt7a (Wnt family member 7A)
Wnt7b (Wnt family member 7B) Wnt8a (Wnt family member 8A) Wnt8b (Wnt family member 8B) Wnt9a (Wnt family member 9A) Wnt9b (Wnt family member 9B)
Genes (Mus musculus)
Wnt1 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 1) Wnt10a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 10A) Wnt10b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 10B) Wnt11 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 11) Wnt16 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 16) Wnt2 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 2) Wnt2b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 2B)
Wnt3 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 3) Wnt3a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 3A) Wnt4 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 4) Wnt5a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 5A) Wnt5b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 5B) Wnt6 (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 6) Wnt7a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 7A)
Wnt7b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 7B) Wnt8a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 8A) Wnt8b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 8B) Wnt9a (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 9A) Wnt9b (wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 9B)
Genes (Homo sapiens)
WNT1 (Wnt family member 1) WNT10A (Wnt family member 10A) WNT10B (Wnt family member 10B) WNT11 (Wnt family member 11) WNT16 (Wnt family member 16) WNT2 (Wnt family member 2) WNT2B (Wnt family member 2B)
WNT3 (Wnt family member 3) WNT3A (Wnt family member 3A) WNT4 (Wnt family member 4) WNT5A (Wnt family member 5A) WNT5B (Wnt family member 5B) WNT6 (Wnt family member 6) WNT7A (Wnt family member 7A)
WNT7B (Wnt family member 7B) WNT8A (Wnt family member 8A) WNT8B (Wnt family member 8B) WNT9A (Wnt family member 9A) WNT9B (Wnt family member 9B)
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