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A naturally occurring MTA1 variant sequesters oestrogen receptor-alpha in the cytoplasm.
Nature - 8 Aug 2002
Kumar Rakesh, Wang Rui-An, Mazumdar Abhijit, Talukder Amjad H, Mandal Mahitosh, Yang Zhibo, Bagheri-Yarmand Rozita, Sahin Aysegul, Hortobagyi Gabriel, Adam Liana, Barnes Christopher J, Vadlamudi Ratna K
Abstract excerpt
Oestrogen receptor (ER) is a good prognostic marker for the treatment of breast cancers. Upregulation of metastatic tumour antigen 1 (MTA1) is associated with the invasiveness and metastatic potential of several human cancers and acts as a co-repressor of nuclear ER-alpha. Here we identify a naturally occurring short form of MTA1 (MTA1s) that contains a previously unknown sequence of 33 amino acids with an...
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