Unraveling framework of the ancestral Mediator complex in human diseases

Biochimie

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 579-587

  Napoli, Claudio ^a,b   Sessa, Marcella ^a   Infante, Teresa ^b   Casamassimi, Amelia ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SDN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer; CVD; Mediator complex; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

MEDIATOR COMPLEX; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 1; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 10; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 11; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 12; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 12L; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 13; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 13L; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 14; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 15; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 16; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 17; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 18; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 19; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 2; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 20; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 21; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 22; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 23; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 25; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 26; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 3; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 4; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 5; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 6; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 7; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 8; MEDIATOR COMPLEX 9; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARCINOGENESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; MISSENSE MUTATION; NEOPLASM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CATECHOLS; HUMANS; INOSITOL; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; METABOLIC DISEASES; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84857060369     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2011.09.016     Document Type: Review

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