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Rb regulates fate choice and lineage commitment in vivo.
Nature - 26 Aug 2010
Calo Eliezer, Quintero-Estades Jose A, Danielian Paul S, Nedelcu Simona, Berman Seth D, Lees Jacqueline A
Abstract excerpt
Mutation of the retinoblastoma gene (RB1) tumour suppressor occurs in one-third of all human tumours and is particularly associated with retinoblastoma and osteosarcoma. Numerous functions have been ascribed to the product of the human RB1 gene, the retinoblastoma protein (pRb). The best known is pRb's ability to promote cell-cycle exit through inhibition of the E2F transcription factors and the transcriptional...
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