The predominant E2F complex in human primary haemopoietic cells and in AML blasts contains E2F-4, DP-1 and P130

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 688-696

  Williams, C D ^a   Linch, D C ^a   Sorensen T S ^b   La Thangue, N B ^b   Thomas, N S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E2F; leukaemia; p130; retinoblastoma; transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLAST CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031052889     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.d01-2086.x     Document Type: Article

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