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Molecular chaperones: Guardians of tumor suppressor stability and function.
Oncotarget - 1 Oct 2024
Heritz Jennifer A, Backe Sarah J, Mollapour Mehdi
Abstract excerpt
The term 'tumor suppressor' describes a widely diverse set of genes that are generally involved in the suppression of metastasis, but lead to tumorigenesis upon loss-of-function mutations. Despite the protein products of tumor suppressors exhibiting drastically different structures and functions, many share a common regulatory mechanism-they are molecular chaperone 'clients'. Clients of molecular chaperones...
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