A cell-based screening for TAZ activators identifies ethacridine, a widely used antiseptic and abortifacient, as a compound that promotes dephosphorylation of TAZ and inhibits adipogenesis in C3H10T1/2 cells.
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Plasmids from Article
ID | Plasmid | Purpose |
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128348 | pCIneoLuc-PP1A | Vector for LUMIER assay |
128349 | pCIneoLuc-PP2A | Vector for LUMIER assay |
139648 | pLL3.7-K122-TEAD-p-H2B-mCherry | Reporter assay |
139649 | pLL3.7-K122-FH-TAZ-TEAD-p-H2B-mCherry | Reporter assay |