Members of a family of JmjC domain-containing oncoproteins immortalize embryonic fibroblasts via a JmjC domain-dependent process

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1907-1912

  Pfau, Raymond ^a   Tzatsos, Alexandros ^a   Kampranis, Sotirios C ^a   Serebrennikova, Oksana B ^a   Bear, Susan E ^a,b   Tsichlis, Philip N ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Pine Manor College   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Histone demethylase; Immortalization; Insertional mutagenesis; Senescence

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN JUMONJI C; PROTEIN NYD1; PROTEIN NYD2; PROTEIN P53; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RAT; SENESCENCE; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FIBROBLASTS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLONEY MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

RATTUS;

EID: 41149116609     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0711865105     Document Type: Article

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