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SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes and cancer.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 1 Sept 2014
Biegel Jaclyn A, Busse Tracy M, Weissman Bernard E
Abstract excerpt
The identification of mutations and deletions in the SMARCB1 locus in chromosome band 22q11.2 in pediatric rhabdoid tumors provided the first evidence for the involvement of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex in cancer. Over the last 15 years, alterations in more than 20 members of the complex have been reported in a variety of human tumors. These include germline mutations and copy number alterations in...
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