The ins and outs of APC and β-catenin nuclear transport

EMBO Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 834-839

  Henderson, Beric R ^a   Fagotto, Francois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; CHAPERONE; WNT PROTEIN;

CANCER; CANCER CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; KARYOPHERINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0036747385     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/embo-reports/kvf181     Document Type: Review

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