PTEN Dual Lipid- and Protein-Phosphatase Function in Tumor Progression

PTEN is the second most highly mutated tumor suppressor in cancer, following only p53. The PTEN protein functions as a phosphatase with lipid- and protein-phosphatase activity. PTEN-lipid-phosphatase activity dephosphorylates PIP3 to form PIP2, and it then antagonizes PI3K and blocks the activation...

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Main Authors: Anne Liu, Yanyu Zhu, Weiping Chen, Glenn Merlino, Yanlin Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/15/3666