Term Name: hippo signaling
Synonyms: hippo signal transduction, hippo signaling cascade, hippo signaling pathway, hippo signalling cascade, Salvador-Warts-Hippo signaling pathway, SWH pathway
Definition: An intracellular signaling cascade that starts with the activation of hippo (STK4/MST1 and STK3/MST2 in mammals and hpo kinase in Drosophila). Hippo then phosphorylates LATS1/2, which in turn phosphoylates the transcriptional co-activator YAP1 (yki in Drosophila), leading to its cytosolic retention and/or degradation.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035329]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: intracellular signal transduction
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of hippo signaling
positively regulated by: positive regulation of hippo signaling
regulated by: regulation of hippo signaling