GDNF signaling (WP5143)

Homo sapiens

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This pathway shows molecules involved in ligand-receptor interactions and GDNF (Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor) receptor activated downstream molecular events including molecular association, enzyme catalysis, translocation, and gene regulation. Information about post-translational modification sites and residues is also depicted.

Authors

Dr. T. S. Keshava Prasad , Eric Weitz , and Egon Willighagen

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Organisms

Homo sapiens

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Pathway Ontology

signaling pathway

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Label Type Compact URI Comment
Sphingosine Metabolite pubchem.compound:5280335
Ca2+ Metabolite pubchem.compound:271
Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Metabolite pubchem.compound:5283560
PIP2 Metabolite pubchem.compound:24742074
IP3 Metabolite pubchem.compound:439456
DAG Metabolite pubchem.substance:365
PIP3 Metabolite pubchem.compound:101362114
Monosialotetrahexosylganglioside Metabolite pubchem.compound:5497107
SMAD3 Protein refseq:NP_005893.1
MAP2K2 Protein refseq:NP_109587.1
FOXO3 Protein refseq:NP_001446.1
MAPK3 Protein refseq:NP_002737.2
RET Protein refseq:NP_066124.1
GAB1 Protein refseq:NP_997006.1
PDLIM7 Protein refseq:NP_005442.2
EZR Protein refseq:NP_003370.2
PCDHGB7 Protein refseq:NP_061750.1
PXN Protein refseq:NP_001074324.1
CEBPB Protein refseq:NP_005185.2
PTK2 Protein refseq:NP_001339623.1
CRK Protein refseq:NP_058431.2
PLCG1 Protein refseq:NP_002651.2
GAB2 Protein refseq:NP_536739.1
SHC1 Protein refseq:NP_001123512.1
GRB2 Protein refseq:NP_002077.1
MAPK7 Protein refseq:NP_620602.2
GFRA2 Protein refseq:NP_001486.4
GDNF Protein refseq:2668
GFRA1 Protein refseq:NP_005255.1
NCAM1 Protein refseq:NP_001229536.1
GFRA3 Protein refseq:NP_001487.2
EfnA Protein refseq:NP_066124.1
EphA Protein refseq:NP_066124.1
MAP3K14 Protein refseq:NP_003945.2
NFKBIA Protein refseq:NP_065390.1
NFKB2 Protein refseq:NP_001070962.1
RELA Protein refseq:NP_068810.3
BCL2 Protein refseq:NP_000624.2
BCL2L2 Protein refseq:NP_001186768.2
PTPN11 Protein refseq:NP_001317366.1
PRKACA Protein refseq:NP_001291278.1
SRC Protein refseq:NP_005408.1
MAPK9 Protein refseq:NP_002743.3
MAPK1 Protein refseq:NP_002736.3
AKT1 Protein refseq:NP_005154.2
MAPK8 Protein refseq:NP_620637.1
PIK3R1 Protein refseq:NP_852664.1
DOK1 Protein refseq:NP_001372.1
BCAR1 Protein refseq:NP_001164185.1
RASA1 Protein refseq:NP_002881.1
GRB7 Protein refseq:NP_001229371.2
GRB10 Protein refseq:NP_001357938.1
NRAS Protein refseq:NP_002515.1
FOXO1 Protein refseq:NP_002006.2
RAF1 Protein refseq:NP_001341618.1
ATF1 Protein refseq:NP_005162.1
CREB1 Protein refseq:NP_604391.1
FRS2 Protein refseq:NP_001265280.1
MAPK14 Protein refseq:NP_001306.1
NCK1 Protein refseq:NP_006144.1
MAP3K3 Protein refseq:NP_976226.1
ROCK1 Protein refseq:NP_005397.1
RHOA Protein refseq:NP_001655.1
MAP2K5 Protein refseq:NP_660143.1
MEF2C Protein refseq:NP_002388.2
MAP2K1 Protein refseq:NP_002746.1
ELK1 Protein refseq:NP_001107595.1
KCND2 Protein refseq:NP_036413.1
MET Protein refseq:NP_001120972.1
FYN Protein refseq:NP_002028.1
DOK6 Protein refseq:NP_689934.2
IKBKB Protein refseq:NP_001547.1
CHUK Protein refseq:NP_001269.3
RAC1 Protein refseq:NP_061485.1
NCS1 Protein refseq:NP_055101.2
DOK4 Protein refseq:NP_060580.2
RAP1A Protein refseq:NP_001010935.1
ITGA5 Protein refseq:NP_002196.4
PTEN Protein refseq:NP_000305.3
LRIG1 Protein refseq:NP_056356.2
BRAF Protein refseq:NP_004324.2
PLCG2 Protein refseq:NP_002652.2
CALR Protein refseq:NP_004334.1
RABEP1 Protein refseq:NP_004694.2
HSPB1 Protein refseq:NP_001531.1
ITGB3 Protein refseq:NP_000203.2
GAD1 Protein refseq:NP_000808.2
GAD2 Protein refseq:NP_000809.1
SYP Protein refseq:NP_003170.1
SYN1 Protein refseq:NP_008881.2
PIK3CB Protein refseq:NP_006210.1
YWHAZ Protein refseq:NP_663723.1
PCDHA4 Protein refseq:NP_061730.1
RAP1GAP Protein refseq:NP_001317312.1
SPHK1 Protein refseq:NP_892010.2
S1PR1 Protein refseq:NP_001391.2
S1PR3 Protein refseq:NP_005217.2
ITPR1 Protein refseq:NP_001161744.1
ITPR2 Protein refseq:NP_002214.2
CAMK2A Protein refseq:NP_057065.2
CAMK2B Protein refseq:NP_001211.3
APP Protein refseq:NP_000475.1
MTOR Protein refseq:NP_004949.1
CDH2 Protein refseq:NP_001783.2
SORL1 Protein refseq:NP_003096.2
HIF1A Protein refseq:NP_001521.1
VEGFA Protein refseq:NP_003367.4
VAV2 Protein refseq:NP_001127870.1
SLC6A3 Protein refseq:NP_001035.1
RPTOR Protein refseq:NP_065812.1
ST3GAL1 Protein refseq:NP_003024.1
SP1 Protein refseq:NP_612482.2
ITGB1 Protein refseq:NP_002202.2
ITGA6 Protein refseq:NP_001073286.1
ITGA3 Protein refseq:NP_002195.1
AKT3 Protein refseq:NP_005456.1
CCNA2 Protein refseq:NP_001228.2
CCNB1 Protein refseq:NP_114172.1
CCNE1 Protein refseq:NP_001229.1
MYC Protein refseq:NP_002458.2
BCL6B Protein refseq:NP_862827.2
ETV5 Protein refseq:NP_004445.1
LHX1 Protein refseq:NP_005559.2
AGRN Protein refseq:NP_001292204.1
TGFBR1 Protein refseq:NP_001293139.1
SMAD2 Protein refseq:NP_001003652.1
ROCK2 Protein refseq:NP_004841.2
ESR1 Protein refseq:NP_000116.2
PRKAR2A Protein refseq:NP_001308911.1
GSK3B Protein refseq:NP_002084.2
LYN Protein refseq:NP_002341.1
YES1 Protein refseq:NP_005424.1
MYCN Protein refseq:NP_001280157.1
CD2AP Protein refseq:NP_036252.1
CBLC Protein refseq:NP_036248.3
FAT4 Protein refseq:NP_001278232.1
DSG2 Protein refseq:NP_001934.2
SPRY2 Protein refseq:NP_005833.1
SH2B2 Protein refseq:NP_001346157.1
AP2M1 Protein refseq:NP_001298127.1
RPS6KB1 Protein refseq:NP_001258971.1
PDPK1 Protein refseq:NP_002604.1
ITPR3 Protein refseq:NP_002215.2
FMOD Protein ncbigene:2331

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