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Gene Information

Gene symbol: RAP1A

Gene name: RAP1A, member of RAS oncogene family

HGNC ID: 9855

Synonyms: KREV-1, SMGP21

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 INS 1 hits
2 RAPGEF3 1 hits
3 RPS6 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 20339002 Although the Epac proteins were originally identified as cAMP-responsive activators of Rap1 GTPases, the role of Rap1 in beta-cell biology has not yet been defined.
2 20339002 Using the Ins-1 rat insulinoma line, we demonstrate that activated Rap1A, but not related monomeric G proteins, promotes ribosomal protein S6 phosphorylation.
3 20339002 Activated Rap1A promotes glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, islet cell hypertrophy, and islet cell proliferation, the latter exclusively through mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1, suggesting that Rap1 is an important regulator of beta-cell function.