Characterisation of the BRCT domains of the breast cancer susceptibility gene product BRCA1

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 320, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 431-442

  Ekblad, C M S ^a   Wilkinson, H R ^a   Schymkowitz, J W H ^a   Rousseau, F ^a   Freund, S M V ^a   Itzhaki, L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BRCA1; BRCT; Mutation; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STABILITY; REDUCTION; TANDEM REPEAT; THERMODYNAMICS; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0036317926     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00478-3     Document Type: Article

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