Protein lin-9 homolog
Definition:
Acts as a tumor suppressor. Inhibits DNA synthesis. Its ability to inhibit oncogenic transformation is mediated through its association with RB1. Plays a role in the expression of genes required for the G1/S transition.
References:
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[1]. Sladjana Gagrica, et al. Inhibition of oncogenic transformation by mammalian Lin-9, a pRB-associated protein. EMBO J. 2004 Nov 24;23(23):4627-38. [Content Brief]
[2]. Raudel Sandoval, et al. A mutant allele of BARA/LIN-9 rescues the cdk4-/- phenotype by releasing the repression on E2F-regulated genes. Exp Cell Res. 2006 Aug 1;312(13):2465-75. [Content Brief]
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