Article
[The APC gene].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Apr 1996
Akiyama T
Abstract excerpt
The tumor suppressor gene APC is mutated in most cases of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and sporadic colorectal tumors. The product of the APC gene is a 300 kDa protein present in the cytoplasm as a homodimer. Interestingly, the APC protein is known to interact with the adherence junction protein catenin, suggesting that APC may be involved in cell adhesion. More recently we have demonstrated that...
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