DNA fragmentation factor 45 (DFF45) gene at 1p36.2 is homozygously deleted and encodes variant transcripts in neuroblastoma cell line

Neoplasia

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 165-169

  Yang, H W ^a   Chen, Y Z ^a   Piao, H Y ^a   Takita, J ^a   Soeda, E ^b   Hayashi, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

1p36; Homozygous deletion; Neuroblastoma; OFF40 gene; OFF45 gene

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE ACTIVATED DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; CHAPERONE; DNA FRAGMENT; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN DFF35; PROTEIN DFF45; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0035043393     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900141     Document Type: Article

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