LKB1 regulates polarity remodeling and adherens junction formation in the Drosophila eye.
The serine-threonine kinase LKB1 regulates cell polarity from Caenorhabditis elegans to man. Loss of lkb1 leads to a cancer predisposition, known as Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. Biochemical analysis indicates that LKB1 can phosphorylate and activate a family of AMPK- like kinases, however, the precise co...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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