Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

PTEN phosphatase complex

Term ID
GO:1990455
Synonyms
  • phosphatase and tensin homolog
  • phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome ten homodimer
  • phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate 3-phosphatase and dual-specificity protein phosphatase PTEN homodimer
Definition
A phospholipid phosphatase complex that catalyses the hydrolysis of the second messenger PtdIns (3,4,5)P3. Will also dephosphorylate PtdIns(3,4)P2, PtdIns3P, and Ins(1,3,4,5)P4. Dimerization is critical for its lipid phosphatase function. 24766807
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes