Intertwining proteins in thymocyte development and cancer

Nature Immunology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-98

  Murre, Cornelis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; ID3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INHIBITOR OF DIFFERENTIATION PROTEIN; LMO1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LMO2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PRE T CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA; PRE-T CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA; T CELL FACTOR 3; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; TAL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TCF12 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; HUMANS; INHIBITOR OF DIFFERENTIATION PROTEINS; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; METALLOPROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034252597     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/77881     Document Type: Short Survey

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