Alternative titles and symbols : Mutated in multiple advanced cancers 1; Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10; PTEN1; MMAC1;
Description : The PTEN gene encodes a ubiquitously expressed tumor suppressor dual-specificity phosphatase
that antagonizes the PI3K signaling pathway through its lipid phosphatase activity
and negatively regulates the MAPK pathway through its protein phosphatase activity
(summary by Pezzolesi et al., 2007).;