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Nuclear import and retention domains in the amino terminus of RECQL4.
Gene - 15 Apr 2007
Burks Lynnette M, Yin Jinhu, Plon Sharon E
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in a human RecQ helicase homologue, RECQL4, have been identified in patients with Type II Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS) with osteosarcoma predisposition, RAPADILINO syndrome, and Baller-Gerold syndrome. A role in DNA replication initiation has been demonstrated and mapped to the amino terminus upstream of the helicase domain; however, no nuclear localization signal (NLS) has been identified by...
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