Increased levels of tyrosinated α-, βIII-, and βIV-tubulin isotypes in paclitaxel-resistant MCF-7 breast cancer cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 293, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 598-601

  Banerjee, Asok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Drug resistance; MCF 7; Paclitaxel; Tubulin isotypes; Tyrosination

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA 3 TUBULIN; BETA 4 TUBULIN; CELL EXTRACT; ISOPROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PACLITAXEL; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TYROSINATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TUBULIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TYROSINE;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0036290799     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)00269-3     Document Type: Article

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