Epigenetic silencers and Notch collaborate to promote malignant tumours by Rb silencing

Nature

Volumn 439, Issue 7075, 2006, Pages 430-436

  Ferres Marco, Dolors ^a   Gutierrez Garcia, Irene ^a   Vallejo, Diana M ^a   Bolivar, Jorge ^b   Gutierrez Aviño, Francisco J ^a   Dominguez, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE NEUROCIENCIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETIC SILENCERS; HYPERMETHYLATION; RETINOBLASTOMA-FAMILY PROTEIN (RBF);

TUMORS;

NOTCH RECEPTOR; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

MEDICINE;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE; DNA METHYLATION; DROSOPHILA; EPIGENETICS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

LOLA;

EID: 31444452060     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04376     Document Type: Article

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