Genetic Predisposition to Colon and Rectal Adenocarcinoma Is Mediated by a Super-enhancer Polymorphism Coactivating CD9 and PLEKHG6. | Genetic Predisposition to Colon and Rectal Adenocarcinoma Is Mediated by a Super-enhancer Polymorphism Coactivating CD9 and PLEKHG6. Ke J, Tian J, Mei S, Ying P, Yang N, Wang X, Zou D, Peng X, Yang Y, Zhu Y, Gong Y, Wang Z, Gong J, Zhong R, Chang J, Miao X. | 07/10/2021 |
PLEKHG6 isoform is an example of a primate-specific genomic element supporting brain development. | A Primate-Specific Isoform of PLEKHG6 Regulates Neurogenesis and Neuronal Migration. O'Neill AC, Kyrousi C, Klaus J, Leventer RJ, Kirk EP, Fry A, Pilz DT, Morgan T, Jenkins ZA, Drukker M, Berkovic SF, Scheffer IE, Guerrini R, Markie DM, Götz M, Cappello S, Robertson SP. | 11/16/2019 |
Ezrin interacts with MYOGEF and recruits it to retracting blebs, where MYOGEF activates RhoA and promotes the reassembly of the cortical actomyosin network at the bleb membrane, thus contributing to the regulation of bleb retraction. | Myosin II-interacting guanine nucleotide exchange factor promotes bleb retraction via stimulating cortex reassembly at the bleb membrane. Jiao M, Wu D, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 02/2/2019 |
Intramolecular interactions between MyoGEF domains act as an autoinhibitory mechanism for the regulation of MyoGEF functions. | Intramolecular interactions between the Dbl homology (DH) domain and the carboxyl-terminal region of myosin II-interacting guanine nucleotide exchange factor (MyoGEF) act as an autoinhibitory mechanism for the regulation of MyoGEF functions. Wu D, Jiao M, Zu S, Sollecito CC, Jimenez-Cowell K, Mold AJ, Kennedy RM, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 03/7/2015 |
Taken together, these results suggest that aurora B coordinates with Plk1 to regulate MyoGEF activation and localization, thus contributing to the regulation of cytokinesis. | Phosphorylation of myosin II-interacting guanine nucleotide exchange factor (MyoGEF) at threonine 544 by aurora B kinase promotes the binding of polo-like kinase 1 to MyoGEF. Wu D, Asiedu M, Matsumura F, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 06/28/2014 |
GIPC1-MyoGEF complex formation plays an important role in regulating MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cell polarization and invasion. | GIPC1 interacts with MyoGEF and promotes MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cell invasion. Wu D, Haruta A, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 10/23/2010 |
MyoGEF cooperates with nonmuscle myosin IIA to regulate the polarity and invasion activity of breast cancer cells through activation of RhoA and RhoC. | Myosin-interacting guanine exchange factor (MyoGEF) regulates the invasion activity of MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells through activation of RhoA and RhoC. Wu D, Asiedu M, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
Plk1 can regulate MyoGEF activity and localization, contributing to the regulation of cytokinesis | Phosphorylation of MyoGEF on Thr-574 by Plk1 promotes MyoGEF localization to the central spindle. Asiedu M, Wu D, Matsumura F, Wei Q., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |
ezrin allows the local activation of RhoG at the apical pole of epithelial cells by recruiting upstream and downstream regulators of RhoG and that both PLEKHG6 and ezrin are required for efficient macropinocytosis | Interaction of ezrin with the novel guanine nucleotide exchange factor PLEKHG6 promotes RhoG-dependent apical cytoskeleton rearrangements in epithelial cells. D'Angelo R, Aresta S, Blangy A, Del Maestro L, Louvard D, Arpin M., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |