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BRIT1/MCPH1 Expression in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Its Regulation of the G2/M Checkpoint
1 Jan 2011
Abstract excerpt
BRIT1 (BRCT-repeat inhibitor of hTERT expression), also known as microcephalin (MCPH1), is a crucial gene in the complex cellular machine that is devoted to DNA repair and acts as a regulator of both the intra-S and G2/M checkpoints. The most important role of BRIT1/MCPH1 in the regulation of cell cycle progression appears to be the G2/M checkpoint. The K562 and peripheral blood cells of chronic myeloid leukemia...
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