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BTG2 is an LXXLL-dependent co-repressor for androgen receptor transcriptional activity.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 28 Jan 2011
Hu Xu-Dong, Meng Qing-Hui, Xu Jia-Ying, Jiao Yang, Ge Chun-Min, Jacob Asha, Wang Ping, Rosen Eliot M, Fan Saijun
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The tumor suppressor gene, BTG2 has been down-regulated in prostate cancer and the ectopic expression of this gene has been shown to inhibit prostate cancer cell growth. Sequence analysis revealed that the BTG2 protein contains two leucine-rich motifs ((20)LxxLL(24) and (92)LxxLL(96)), which are...
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