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Phosphorylation of survivin at threonine 34 inhibits its mitotic function and enhances its cytoprotective activity.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) - 15 Jan 2009
Barrett Rachel M A, Osborne Toby P, Wheatley Sally P
Abstract excerpt
Survivin is an essential chromosomal passenger protein required for mitotic progression. It is also an inhibitor of apoptosis and can prevent caspase-mediated cell death. In addition, survivin levels are elevated in cancer cells where its presence correlates with increased resistance to chemo- an...
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