PUBLICATION

A noncanonical path to mechanism of action

Authors
Peterson, R.T.
ID
ZDB-PUB-060922-1
Date
2006
Source
Chemistry & Biology   13(9): 924-926 (Journal)
Registered Authors
Peterson, Randall
Keywords
none
MeSH Terms
  • Aminopeptidases/antagonists & inhibitors
  • Aminopeptidases/genetics
  • Aminopeptidases/metabolism*
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors/pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cyclohexanes/pharmacology*
  • Embryonic Development/drug effects
  • Fatty Acids, Unsaturated/pharmacology*
  • Metalloendopeptidases/antagonists & inhibitors
  • Metalloendopeptidases/genetics
  • Metalloendopeptidases/metabolism*
  • Mice
  • Phenotype
  • RNA, Antisense
  • Sesquiterpenes/pharmacology*
  • Signal Transduction/drug effects
  • Wnt Proteins/genetics
  • Wnt Proteins/metabolism*
  • Zebrafish/embryology
  • Zebrafish/genetics*
  • Zebrafish/metabolism
  • Zebrafish Proteins/genetics
  • Zebrafish Proteins/metabolism*
PubMed
16984880 Full text @ Chem. Biol.
Abstract
Improved methods for discovering small-molecule mechanisms of action are needed. In this issue of Chemistry & Biology, Zhang et al. make clever use of the zebrafish to study the mechanism of the angiogenesis inhibitor fumagillin and reveal that it targets the noncanonical Wnt pathway.
Genes / Markers
Figures
Expression
Phenotype
Mutations / Transgenics
Human Disease / Model
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Fish
Antibodies
Orthology
Engineered Foreign Genes
Mapping