Localization and characterization of γ-glutamyl cyclotransferase in cancer cells

Molecular Medicine Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 385-391

  Azumi, Kaoru ^a   Ikeda, Youhei ^a   Takeuchi, Tomoharu ^a   Nomura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Sabau, Sorin V ^b   Hamada, Jun Ichi ^a   Okada, Futoshi ^c   Hosokawa, Masuo ^a   Yokosawa, Hideyoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome 7 open reading frame 24; Cytoplasmic localization; Differential display; Gene expression; Lung tumor; glutamyl cyclotransferase

Indexed keywords

AGAR; GAMMA GLUTAMYLCYCLOTRANSFERASE; HOMODIMER; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOMA CELL; CHROMOSOME 7; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DELETION MUTANT; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; EMBRYO; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUMOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORTHOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

EID: 69249134666     PISSN: 17912997     EISSN: 17913004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/mmr_00000110     Document Type: Article

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