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RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3
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[InstanceEdit:373757] Garapati, P V, 2008-07-16 14:42:16
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:70101] cytosol
[Compartment:876] plasma membrane
created
[InstanceEdit:8981930] Orlic-Milacic, Marija, 2017-03-15
dbId
8981926
displayName
RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3
edited
[InstanceEdit:388810] Garapati, P V, 2008-12-16 11:12:19
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-5627123] RHO GTPases activate PAKs - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-5627775] Autophosphorylation of PAK1,2,3 - Homo sapiens
input
[DefinedSet:R-HSA-389778] CDC42:GTP, RAC1:GTP [plasma membrane]
[Complex:R-HSA-5669154] PAK3 dimer [cytosol]
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:389773] p21-activated protein kinase: a crucial component of morphological signaling?
[LiteratureReference:434953] Involvement of Rac/Cdc42/PAK pathway in cytoskeletal rearrangements
[LiteratureReference:442649] A brain serine/threonine protein kinase activated by Cdc42 and Rac1
[LiteratureReference:5628821] Molecular cloning of a new member of the p21-Cdc42/Rac-activated kinase (PAK) family
[LiteratureReference:5628823] Interaction of Rac1 with GTPase-activating proteins and putative effectors. A comparison with Cdc42 and RhoA
[LiteratureReference:5627780] Structure of PAK1 in an autoinhibited conformation reveals a multistage activation switch
[LiteratureReference:2028849] Pak1 kinase homodimers are autoinhibited in trans and dissociated upon activation by Cdc42 and Rac1
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:11080360] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-MMU-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Mus musculus
[Reaction:R-SCE-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
[Reaction:R-SPO-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
[Reaction:R-DDI-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Dictyostelium discoideum
[Reaction:R-CEL-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Caenorhabditis elegans
[Reaction:R-DME-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Drosophila melanogaster
[Reaction:R-GGA-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-BTA-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-8981926] RAC1 and CDC42 activate PAK3 - Rattus norvegicus
output
[Complex:R-HSA-8981928] CDC42:GTP,RAC1:GTP:PAK3 [plasma membrane]
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:R-HSA-428457] PAK3 [cytosol]
precedingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-389348] Activation of Rac1 by pVav1 - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-389350] Activation of Cdc42 by pVav1 - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-418850] Activation of Cdc42 - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-418856] Activation of Rac1 - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-8848618] Activation of RAC1 by the PXN:CRK complex - Homo sapiens
releaseDate
2009-09-30
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:422514] Bluestone, JA, Esensten, J, 2009-06-01 18:47:33
[InstanceEdit:5668821] Rivero Crespo, Francisco, 2014-12-26
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-8981926
summation
[Summation:8981929] Inactive p21-associated kinases (PAKs), PAK1, PAK2 and PAK3,...
Referrals
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-5627123] RHO GTPases activate PAKs
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-5627775] Autophosphorylation of PAK1,2,3
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