Localization of BRCA1 and a splice variant identifies the nuclear localization signal

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 444-452

  Thakur, Sanjay ^a   Zhang, Hong Bing ^a   Peng, Yi ^a   Le, Huy ^a   Carroll, Bryan ^a   Ward, Theresa ^a   Yao, Jie ^a   Farid, Linda M ^a   Couch, Fergus J ^a   Wilson, Robert B ^a   Weber, Barbara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1842364973     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.1.444     Document Type: Article

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