Docking protein 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DOK6 gene.
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Function
DOK6 is a member of the DOK (see DOK1; MIM 602919) family of intracellular adaptors that play a role in the RET (MIM 164761) signaling cascade (Crowder et al., 2004 [PubMed 15286081]).
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Kurotsuchi A, Murakumo Y, Jijiwa M, Kurokawa K, Itoh Y, Kodama Y, Kato T, Enomoto A, Asai N, Terasaki H, Takahashi M (2010). "Analysis of DOK-6 function in downstream signaling of RET in human neuroblastoma cells". Cancer Sci. 101 (5): 1147–55. doi:10.1111/j.1349-7006.2010.01520.x. PMID20210798.