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Highly penetrant, rapid tumorigenesis through conditional inversion of the tumor suppressor gene Snf5.
Cancer cell - 1 Nov 2002
Roberts Charles W M, Leroux Monique M, Fleming Mark D, Orkin Stuart H
Abstract excerpt
Recent data suggest the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex may also act as a tumor suppressor. Utilizing a reversibly inactivating conditional allele, we demonstrate that loss of Snf5/Ini1/Baf47/SmarcB1, a core subunit of SWI/SNF, results in highly penetrant cancer predisposition with 100% of m...
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