A new member of the GTPase superfamily that is upregulated in highly metastatic cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 139-147

  Nakaji, Tamon ^a   Kataoka, Tatsuki R ^b   Watabe, Kenji ^c   Nishiyama, Kazutaka ^c   Nojima, Hiroshi ^c   Shimada, Yutaka ^d   Sato, Fumiaki ^d   Matsushima, Hiroyuki ^e   Endo, Yuichi ^f   Kuroda, Yoshikazu ^a   Kitamura, Yukihiko ^b   Ito, Akihiko ^b   Maeda, Sakan ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Osaka University   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

B16 melanoma; GTP binding protein; Metastasis; Subtraction

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 4; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME REGULATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOMA B16; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTENY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032752425     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00285-2     Document Type: Article

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