Dual transforming activities of the FUS (TLS)-ERG leukemia fusion protein conferred by two N-terminal domains of FUS (TLS)

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 7639-7650

  Ichikawa, Hitoshi ^a   Shimizu, Kimiko ^a   Katsu, Rieko ^a   Ohki, Misao ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN FUS ERG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 16; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWING SARCOMA; GENE EXPRESSION; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032694087     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.11.7639     Document Type: Article

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