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TUSC3: a novel tumour suppressor gene and its functional implications.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Sept 2017
Yu Xinshuang, Zhai Chunjuan, Fan Yujun, Zhang Jiandong, Liang Ning, Liu Fengjun, Cao Lili, Wang Jia, Du Juan
Abstract excerpt
The tumour suppressor candidate 3 (TUSC3) gene is located on chromosome region 8p22 and encodes the 34 kD TUSC3 protein, which is a subunit of the oligosaccharyl transferase responsible for the N-glycosylation of nascent proteins. Known to be related to autosomal recessive mental retardation for several years, TUSC3 has only recently been identified as a potential tumour suppressor gene. Based on the structure...
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