An endometrial stromal sarcoma cell line with the JAZF1/PHF1 chimera

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-77

  Panagopoulos, Ioannis ^a   Mertens, Fredrik ^a   Griffin, Constance A ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; JAZF1 PHF1 FUSION PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; EXON; FEMALE; FUSION GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA; STROMAL CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 49649125809     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.04.020     Document Type: Article

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