Regulation of human telomerase activity: Repression by normal chromosome 3 abolishes nuclear telomerase reverse transcriptase transcripts but does not affect c-Myc activity

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 7594-7602

  Duerest, Anne Lyse ^a   Amacker, Mario ^a   Mathieu, Yves D ^a   Cuthbert, Andrew P ^b,c   Trott, Deborah A ^b   Newbold, Robert F ^b   Nabholz, Markus ^a   Lingner, Joachim ^a  

^a SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN MAD1; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CHROMOSOME 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; TELOMERASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035886806     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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