Survivorship curves 

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RII phosphorylates serine and threonine in the juxtamembrane segment of the RI (ligand induced receptor hetero-oligomerization), releasing the inhibition of RI kinase activity.

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Active type I receptor kinase phosphorylates a Smad

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Three types of Smad proteins function in the TGF-β signaling pathway: 

R-Smads (Smad2 and Smad3)

Co-Smads (Smad4)

I-Smads (Smad7)

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Smad2/3 become phosphorylated by active RI receptors and together with Smad4 move into the nucleus to activate gene transcription

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R-Smads comprising: 

An N-terminal MH1 domain

A central proline-rich linker 

A C-terminal MH2 domain

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MH1 domain contains:

DNA binding segment Nuclear-localization signal