Gene Review:
ras - Ras protein
Xenopus laevis
- Catalysis of guanine nucleotide exchange on Ran by the mitotic regulator RCC1. Bischoff, F.R., Ponstingl, H. Nature (1991)
- A novel 110-kDa maternal CAAX box-containing protein from Xenopus is palmitoylated and isoprenylated when expressed in baculovirus. Kloc, M., Reddy, B., Crawford, S., Etkin, L.D. J. Biol. Chem. (1991)
- Structure-activity relationships of cysteine-lacking pentapeptide derivatives that inhibit ras farnesyltransferase. Leonard, D.M., Shuler, K.R., Poulter, C.J., Eaton, S.R., Sawyer, T.K., Hodges, J.C., Su, T.Z., Scholten, J.D., Gowan, R.C., Sebolt-Leopold, J.S., Doherty, A.M. J. Med. Chem. (1997)
- Inhibition of small G proteins by clostridium sordellii lethal toxin activates cdc2 and MAP kinase in Xenopus oocytes. Rime, H., Talbi, N., Popoff, M.R., Suziedelis, K., Jessus, C., Ozon, R. Dev. Biol. (1998)
- ras proteins can induce meiosis in Xenopus oocytes. Birchmeier, C., Broek, D., Wigler, M. Cell (1985)
- Involvement of p21ras in Xenopus mesoderm induction. Whitman, M., Melton, D.A. Nature (1992)
- Differential regulation of rasGAP and neurofibromatosis gene product activities. Bollag, G., McCormick, F. Nature (1991)
- Inhibition of Ran guanosine triphosphatase-dependent nuclear transport by the matrix protein of vesicular stomatitis virus. Her, L.S., Lund, E., Dahlberg, J.E. Science (1997)
- Induction of mesoderm in Xenopus laevis embryos by translation initiation factor 4E. Klein, P.S., Melton, D.A. Science (1994)
- The ras oncoprotein and M-phase activity. Daar, I., Nebreda, A.R., Yew, N., Sass, P., Paules, R., Santos, E., Wigler, M., Vande Woude, G.F. Science (1991)
- Rapid stimulation of diacylglycerol production in Xenopus oocytes by microinjection of H-ras p21. Lacal, J.C., de la Peña, P., Moscat, J., Garcia-Barreno, P., Anderson, P.S., Aaronson, S.A. Science (1987)
- Regulation of cytoplasmic division of Xenopus embryo by rho p21 and its inhibitory GDP/GTP exchange protein (rho GDI). Kishi, K., Sasaki, T., Kuroda, S., Itoh, T., Takai, Y. J. Cell Biol. (1993)
- Modulation of maturation and ribosomal protein S6 phosphorylation in Xenopus oocytes by microinjection of oncogenic ras protein and protein kinase C. Kamata, T., Kung, H.F. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1990)
- A protein factor for ras p21-dependent activation of mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase through MAP kinase kinase. Itoh, T., Kaibuchi, K., Masuda, T., Yamamoto, T., Matsuura, Y., Maeda, A., Shimizu, K., Takai, Y. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1993)
- Cytological effects of the microinjection of antibody to ras p21 in early cleavage Xenopus embryos. Miron, M.J., Lanoix, J., Paiement, J. Mol. Reprod. Dev. (1990)
- Ras and p53 intracellular targeting with recombinant single-chain Fv (scFv) fragments: a novel approach for cancer therapy? Cochet, O., Gruel, N., Fridman, W.H., Teillaud, J.L. Cancer Detect. Prev. (1999)
- Activation of smooth muscle alpha-actin promoter in ras-transformed cells by treatments with antimitotic agents: correlation with stimulation of SRF:SRE mediated gene transcription. Kumar, C.C., Kim, J.H., Bushel, P., Armstrong, L., Catino, J.J. J. Biochem. (1995)
- Default neural induction: neuralization of dissociated Xenopus cells is mediated by Ras/MAPK activation. Kuroda, H., Fuentealba, L., Ikeda, A., Reversade, B., De Robertis, E.M. Genes Dev. (2005)
- Genetic and pharmacological suppression of oncogenic mutations in ras genes of yeast and humans. Schafer, W.R., Kim, R., Sterne, R., Thorner, J., Kim, S.H., Rine, J. Science (1989)
- A cytoplasmic protein stimulates normal N-ras p21 GTPase, but does not affect oncogenic mutants. Trahey, M., McCormick, F. Science (1987)
- The antibiotic azatyrosine suppresses progesterone or [Val12]p21 Ha-ras/insulin-like growth factor I-induced germinal vesicle breakdown and tyrosine phosphorylation of Xenopus mitogen-activated protein kinase in oocytes. Campa, M.J., Glickman, J.F., Yamamoto, K., Chang, K.J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- Role of phosphatidylinositide metabolism in ras-induced Xenopus oocyte maturation. Pan, B.T., Cooper, G.M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1990)
- Oncogenic ras stimulates a 96-kDa histone H2b kinase activity in activated Xenopus egg extracts. Correlation with the suppression of p34cdc2 kinase. Chen, C.T., Pan, B.T. J. Biol. Chem. (1994)
- Detection of proto-oncogenes in the genome of the amphibian Xenopus laevis. Moreau, J., Le Guellec, R., Leibovici, M., Couturier, A., Philippe, M., Mechali, M. Oncogene (1989)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of an adaptor protein Shc isoform from Xenopus laevis oocytes. Chesnel, F., Heligon, C., Richard-Parpaillon, L., Boujard, D. Biol. Cell (2003)
- The ras gene. Transformer and transducer. Hanley, M.R., Jackson, T. Nature (1987)
- GSP1 and GSP2, genetic suppressors of the prp20-1 mutant in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: GTP-binding proteins involved in the maintenance of nuclear organization. Belhumeur, P., Lee, A., Tam, R., DiPaolo, T., Fortin, N., Clark, M.W. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1993)
- Induction of oocyte maturation by jun-N-terminal kinase (JNK) on the oncogenic ras-p21 pathway is dependent on the raf-MEK signal transduction pathway. Chie, L., Amar, S., Kung, H.F., Lin, M.C., Chen, H., Chung, D.L., Adler, V., Ronai, Z., Friedman, F.K., Robinson, R.C., Kovac, C., Brandt-Rauf, P.W., Yamaizumi, Z., Michl, J., Pincus, M.R. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. (2000)
- Localization of ras proto-oncogene expression during development in Xenopus laevis. Andéol, Y., Méchali, M., Hourdry, J. Mol. Reprod. Dev. (1992)