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The tumor suppressor rpl36 restrains KRAS(G12V)-induced pancreatic cancer.
Zebrafish - 1 Dec 2014
Provost Elayne, Bailey Jennifer M, Aldrugh Sumar, Liu Shu, Iacobuzio-Donahue Christine, Leach Steven D
Abstract excerpt
Ribosomal proteins are known to be required for proper assembly of mature ribosomes. Recent studies indicate an additional role for ribosomal proteins as candidate tumor suppressor genes. Pancreatic acinar cells, recently identified as effective cells of origin for pancreatic adenocarcinoma, display especially high-level expression of multiple ribosomal proteins. We, therefore, functionally interrogated the...
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