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Destruction of Xenopus cyclins A and B2, but not B1, requires binding to p34cdc2.
The EMBO journal - 1 Feb 1994
Stewart E, Kobayashi H, Harrison D, Hunt T
Abstract excerpt
The specific and rapid destruction of cyclins A and B during mitosis is their most remarkable property. A short peptide motif of approximately 10 amino acids near the N-terminus, known as the destruction box, is absolutely required for programmed proteolysis. In this paper we show that although the destruction box is necessary for the degradation of cyclin A, it is not sufficient. Mutant versions of cyclin A that...
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