Nature Communications (Sep 2017)

Stable MOB1 interaction with Hippo/MST is not essential for development and tissue growth control

  • Yavuz Kulaberoglu,
  • Kui Lin,
  • Maxine Holder,
  • Zhongchao Gai,
  • Marta Gomez,
  • Belul Assefa Shifa,
  • Merdiye Mavis,
  • Lily Hoa,
  • Ahmad A. D. Sharif,
  • Celia Lujan,
  • Ewan St. John Smith,
  • Ivana Bjedov,
  • Nicolas Tapon,
  • Geng Wu,
  • Alexander Hergovich

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00795-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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The Hippo tumor suppressor pathway is essential for development and tissue growth control. Here the authors employ a multi-disciplinary approach to characterize the interactions of the three Hippo kinases with the signaling adaptor MOB1 and show how they differently affect development, tissue growth and tumor suppression.