Rad6B is a positive regulator of β-catenin stabilization

Cancer Research

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1741-1750

  Shekhar, Malathy P V ^a,b,d   Gerard, Brigitte ^a   Pauley, Robert J ^b   Williams, Bart O ^c   Tait, Larry ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CYCLOHEXIMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CELL; CANCER CELL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL POLARITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES; UBIQUITINATION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 40949135212     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-2111     Document Type: Article

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