Protein methylation in cellular proliferation and differentiation: Non-histone nuclear methyl acceptor protein(s) during 3′-methyl-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene-induced hepatocarcinogenesis

Experimental and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-43

  Paik, Moon Kee ^a   Han, Yoo Jeong ^a   Hong, Jung Hee ^a   Kim, Jung Sook ^a   Suh, Kwang Sun ^b   Yoon, Se Jin ^a,c  

^a Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carcinogens; Cell differentiation; Cell division; Dimethylaminoazobenzene; Hepatoma; Nuclear proteins; Protein methyltransferases; Rat

Indexed keywords

4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3' METHYLAZOBENZENE; HORMONE PRECURSOR; HUMAN PLACENTA LACTOGEN; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN METHYLATION; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030991389     PISSN: 12263613     EISSN: 20926413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emm.1997.6     Document Type: Article

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