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Impaired function of primitive hematopoietic cells in mice lacking the Mixed-Lineage-Leukemia homolog MLL5.
Blood - 12 Feb 2009
Madan Vikas, Madan Babita, Brykczynska Urszula, Zilbermann Frédéric, Hogeveen Kevin, Döhner Konstanze, Döhner Hartmut, Weber Odile, Blum Carmen, Rodewald Hans-Reimer, Sassone-Corsi Paolo, Peters Antoine H F M, Fehling Hans Jörg
Abstract excerpt
The human Mixed-Lineage-Leukemia-5 (MLL5) gene is located in a genomic region frequently deleted in patients with myeloid malignancies and encodes a widely expressed nuclear protein most closely related to MLL1, a Trithorax transcriptional regulator with established involvement in leukemogenesis. Although the physiologic function of MLL5 is completely unknown, domain structure and homology to transcriptional...
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