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Pontin is essential for murine hematopoietic stem cell survival.
Haematologica - 1 Sept 2012
Bereshchenko Oxana, Mancini Elena, Luciani Luisa, Gambardella Adriana, Riccardi Carlo, Nerlov Claus
Abstract excerpt
Pontin is a highly conserved DNA helicase/ATPase which is a component of several macromolecular complexes with functions that include DNA repair, telomere maintenance and tumor suppression. While Pontin is known to be essential in yeast, fruit flies and frogs, its physiological role in mammalian organisms remains to be determined. We here find that Pontin is highly expressed in embryonic stem cells and...
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