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. 2017 May 9;19(11):1481–1493. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nox052

Table 1.

Synthetically lethal genes in the siRNA screens in SUM149 and MDA-MB-231Br TNBC cells with PI3K or MEK inhibition*

Drug Selumetinib Buparlisib
Cell Line SUM149 MDA-MB-231Br Combined SUM149 MDA-MB-231Br Combined
Dose (IC 25) 200 nM 5.04 µM N/A 810 nM 850 nM N/A
Gene “Hits” BRAF, RAF1 (CRAF), MAP4K3, MAP2K1 (MEK1), MAP2K5, MAPK10, MAPK11
PIK3C2A,
PIK3C3, PIK3CB, PIK3R4
PDGFRB
CDK2, CDK3, CDK5, CDK6, AURKB, BUB1B
EPHA1, EPHA3, EPHA4, EPHA6, EPHB1, EPHB3, EPHB4, EFNB3
INSR, FLT1 (VEGFR1),
FGFR4, ERBB4,
TGFBR2
BRAF, RAF1 (CRAF), MAP4K1, MAP4K3, MAP3K5, MAP3K7,
MAP3K12, MAP2K2 (MEK2), MAP2K7, MAPK1 (ERK2), MAPK4 (ERK4), MAPK7, MAPK10, RPS6KA2 (RSK3), RPS6KA4 (MSK2), RPS6KA5 (MSK1)
PIK3C2B, AKT2, RPS6KB1 (S6K1)
PDGFRB
CDK2, CDK3, CDK4, CDK5, CDK5R1, CDK7,
CDK9, CDK11, CHEK2
EPHA1, EPHA3, EPHA4, EPHA10, EPHB1, EPHB3, EPHB4
INSR, EGFR, FLT1 (VEGFR3), TGFBR2
BRAF, RAF1 (CRAF), MAP4K1, MAP4K3, MAP3K1, MAP3K3, MAP3K5, MAP3K6, MAP3K7, MAP3K10, MAP3K12,
MAP2K1 (MEK1),
MAP2K2 (MEK2),
MAP2K4, MAP2K5,
MAP2K6, MAP2K7, MAPK1 (ERK2),
MAPK10, MAPK11,
RPS6KA1 (RSK1),
RPS6KA5 (MSK1), DUSP21
PIK3CB, PIK3C2B, PIK3C3, PIK3CD, PIK3R4
PDGFRA, PDGFRB
CDK2, CDK3, CDK5, CDK5R1, CDK6, CDK9, CDK11, AURKB, PLK3, DDR1, CHEK2
EPHA1, EPHA3, EPHA4, EPHA6, EPHB1, EPHB3, EPHB4
INSR, INSRR, FLT1 (VEGFR1),
FGFR4, TGFBR2
MAP2K1 (MEK1)
AURKA, BUB1
BRAF, RAF1 (CRAF), TAO1 (TAOK1),
MAP4K3, MAP3K5,
MAP3K13, MAP3K14, MAP2K7, MAPK6 (ERK3), RPS6KA1 (RSK1), RPS6KA3 (RSK2)
AKT2, RPS6KB1 (S6K1)
AURKC, BUB1, BUB1B,
PLK3, DDR2
EPHB3
TGFBR1
BRAF, RAF1 (CRAF), TAO1 (TAOK1), MAP4K3, MAP3K5,
MAP3K14, MAP2K1 (MEK1), MAP2K2 (MEK2), MAP2K5, MAP2K7, MAPK1 (ERK2), MAPK10, RPS6KA1 (RSK1),
RPS6KA3 (RSK2),
RPS6KA4 (MSK2), DUSP21
PIK3CB, AKT2
AURKA, AURKC, BUB1, BUB1B, DDR2
EFNA3, EFNA5,
EFNB3, EPHB1, EPHB4
ERBB3, TGFBR1

*Genes with common alternative names are in parentheses, and those related to the PI3K, MEK, or PDGFR pathways are in bold