RET finger protein enhances MBD2- and MBD4-dependent transcriptional repression

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-92

  Fukushige, Shinichi ^a   Kondo, Emiko ^a   Gu, Zhaodi ^a   Suzuki, Hideyuki ^a   Horii, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

MBD2; MBD4; RFP; Transcriptional repression

Indexed keywords

CDKN2A PROTEIN; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 3; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 4; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN RET; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FUNCTIONAL PROTEOMICS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33750345188     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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