Interaction of MLL amino terminal sequences with menin is required for transformation

Cancer Research

Volumn 67, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 7275-7283

  Caslini, Corrado ^a   Yang, Zhaohai ^b   El Osta, Mohamad ^a   Milne, Thomas A ^c   Slany, Robert K ^d   Hess, Jay L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; METHIONINE; MIXED LINEAGE LEUKEMIA PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS TRANSFORMATION;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KIDNEY; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MYELOID-LYMPHOID LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 34547644459     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-2369     Document Type: Article

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