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Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4
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[InstanceEdit:171270] Heldin, CH, Moustakas, A, Huminiecki, L, Jassal, B, 2006-02-02
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:70101] cytosol
created
[InstanceEdit:170836] Jassal, B, 2006-01-18 10:19:52
dbId
170847
diseaseReaction
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-3311014] SMAD4 MH2 Domain Mutants do not bind phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 - Homo sapiens
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-3315483] Phosphorylated SMAD2/3 MH2 Domain Mutants do not bind SMAD4 - Homo sapiens
displayName
Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4
edited
[InstanceEdit:170836] Jassal, B, 2006-01-18 10:19:52
[InstanceEdit:2187413] Jassal, B, 2012-04-10
[InstanceEdit:9773750] Orlic-Milacic, Marija, 2022-05-09
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-2173796] SMAD2/SMAD3:SMAD4 heterotrimer regulates transcription - Homo sapiens
[Pathway:R-HSA-1181150] Signaling by NODAL - Homo sapiens
[Pathway:R-HSA-2173789] TGF-beta receptor signaling activates SMADs - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-2031355] WWTR1 binds SMAD2/3:SMAD4 heterotrimer - Homo sapiens
[BlackBoxEvent:R-HSA-173488] The SMAD2/3:SMAD4 complex transfers to the nucleus - Homo sapiens
input
3 ×
[DefinedSet:R-HSA-171182] p-2S-SMAD2,3 [cytosol]
3 ×
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:R-HSA-170862] SMAD4 [cytosol]
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:175954] TGF-beta receptor-mediated signalling through Smad2, Smad3 and Smad4
[LiteratureReference:1225903] Smad proteins exist as monomers in vivo and undergo homo- and hetero-oligomerization upon activation by serine/threonine kinase receptors
[LiteratureReference:202606] Structural basis of Smad1 activation by receptor kinase phosphorylation
[LiteratureReference:208376] Structural basis of heteromeric smad protein assembly in TGF-beta signaling
[LiteratureReference:208162] Crystal structure of a phosphorylated Smad2. Recognition of phosphoserine by the MH2 domain and insights on Smad function in TGF-beta signaling.
[LiteratureReference:3009206] Endofin, a FYVE domain protein, interacts with Smad4 and facilitates transforming growth factor-beta signaling
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10914110] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4
negativePrecedingEvent
[NegativePrecedingEvent:9754412] Futile Cycle: USP9X (FAM) deubiquitinates SMAD4
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-MMU-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Mus musculus
[Reaction:R-RNO-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-CFA-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-BTA-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-SSC-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-XTR-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-GGA-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-DME-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Drosophila melanogaster
[Reaction:R-CEL-170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - Caenorhabditis elegans
output
[DefinedSet:R-HSA-171175] p-2S-SMAD2,3:SMAD4 [cytosol]
precedingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-170850] Phosphorylated SMAD2/3 dissociates from TGFBR - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-1181355] Phosphorylation of R-SMAD2/3 by NODAL receptor - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-1549526] Phosphorylation of SMAD2,3 by Activin:Activin Receptor - Homo sapiens
releaseDate
2006-04-24
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:178196] Heldin, CH, 2006-04-18 14:26:12
[InstanceEdit:2250308] Huang, Tao, 2012-05-14
[InstanceEdit:2584311] Chen, Ye-Guang, 2012-11-14
[InstanceEdit:9773670] Contreras, Osvaldo, 2022-05-02
revised
[InstanceEdit:2186595] Orlic-Milacic, M, 2012-04-04
[InstanceEdit:3009218] Orlic-Milacic, M, 2013-02-04
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-170847
summation
[Summation:176014] The phosphorylated C-terminal tail of R-SMAD induces a confo...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9775664] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v78:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788018] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v44:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788685] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v41:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9792168] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v23:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9789181] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v38:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788233] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v43:[addLiteratureReference]
[UpdateTracker:9789860] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v37:[addLiteratureReference]
Referrals
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-2031355] WWTR1 binds SMAD2/3:SMAD4 heterotrimer
[BlackBoxEvent:R-HSA-173488] The SMAD2/3:SMAD4 complex transfers to the nucleus
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-2173796] SMAD2/SMAD3:SMAD4 heterotrimer regulates transcription
[Pathway:R-HSA-2173789] TGF-beta receptor signaling activates SMADs
[Pathway:R-HSA-1181150] Signaling by NODAL
[Pathway:R-HSA-1502540] Signaling by Activin
(normalReaction)
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-3311014] SMAD4 MH2 Domain Mutants do not bind phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-3315483] Phosphorylated SMAD2/3 MH2 Domain Mutants do not bind SMAD4
(updatedInstance)
[UpdateTracker:9775664] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v78:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788018] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v44:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788685] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v41:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9792168] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v23:[modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9789181] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v38:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
[UpdateTracker:9788233] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v43:[addLiteratureReference]
[UpdateTracker:9789860] Update Tracker - [Reaction:170847] Phosphorylated SMAD2 and SMAD3 form a complex with SMAD4 - v37:[addLiteratureReference]
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