A transcribed pseudogene of MYLK promotes cell proliferation

FASEB Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2305-2312

  Han, Yoo Jeong ^a,b   Ma, Shwu Fan ^a   Yourek, Gregory ^b   Park, Yoon Dong ^c   Garcia, Joe G N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene duplication; Human cancers; Myosin light chain kinase; RNA stability

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOGENE; RNA STABILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSIN-LIGHT-CHAIN KINASE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOGENES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79960191759     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.10-177808     Document Type: Article

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