Sam68, the KH domain-containing superSTAR

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Reviews on Cancer

Volumn 1653, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-86

  Lukong, Kiven E ^b   Richard, Stéphane ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

KH domain; RNA binding; Sam68; Signaling

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SAM68; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND ACTIVATION OF RNA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; BINDING SITE; BIOGENESIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; HUMAN; METHYLATION; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAIN; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0344391998     PISSN: 0304419X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2003.09.001     Document Type: Review

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