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A MENage à Trois in leukemia.
Cancer cell - 8 Jul 2008
Roudaia Liya, Speck Nancy A
Abstract excerpt
Menin binds to the N terminus of the chromatin-remodeling histone methyltransferase MLL and is essential for the transforming activity of at least several oncogenic MLL fusion proteins. In this issue, Yokoyama and Cleary (2008) show that menin's essential, and perhaps only, contribution to leukemia is to tether a third protein, LEDGF--a chromatin-associated protein implicated in leukemia and several other disease...
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