A Short Isoform of Spermatogenic Enzyme GAPDHS Functions As a Metabolic Switch and Limits Metastasis in Melanoma

Overview

Journal Cancer Res

Specialty Oncology

Date 2022 Feb 12

PMID 35149585

Authors

Jennifer G Gill

Samantha N Leef

Vijayashree Ramesh

Misty S Martin-Sandoval

Aparna D Rao

Lindsey West

Sarah Muh

Wen Gu

Zhiyu Zhao

Gregory A Hosler

Travis W Vandergriff

Alison B Durham

Thomas P Mathews

Arin B Aurora

Affiliations

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Abstract

Significance: This study characterizes metabolic changes during cancer metastasis and identifies GAPDHS as a novel regulator of these processes in melanoma cells.

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