The regulation and function of protein tyrosine phosphatase alpha (PTPα) tyrosine phosphorylation

Protein tyrosine phosphatase alpha (PTPα) is a ubiquitously expressed receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase that functions as an early upstream regulator in the integrin signaling pathway. The integrins, by interacting with extracellular matrix components, regulate cell growth, migration, and surviv...

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Main Author: Chen, Shirley Chun-Jyue
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31583