The many roles of BAF (mSWI/SNF) and PBAF complexes in cancer

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Hodges, Courtney ^a   Kirkland, Jacob G ^a   Crabtree, Gerald R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARID1A PROTEIN; BAF53A PROTEIN; BARRIER TO AUTOINTEGRATION FACTOR; BRAHMA ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; BRG1 PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; POLYBROMO ASSOCIATED BAF COMPLEX; RSC COMPLEX; SMARCB1 PROTEIN; SS18 PROTEIN; SWI SNF COMPLEX; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BANF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SWI-SNF-B CHROMATIN-REMODELING COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPIGENETICS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; RHABDOID TUMOR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STOMACH CANCER; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UTERUS CANCER; ANIMAL; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPIGENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84982791344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21571422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a026930     Document Type: Article

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