Teaching tumour suppressors new tricks

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McCartney, BM [1 ]
Peifer, M [1 ]
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[1] Univ N Carolina, Dept Biol, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
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10.1038/35008685
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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Examination of the tumour suppressor adenomatous polyposis coil (APC) has shown that it may be multifunctional. Recent work has demonstrated dynamic interactions of APC with the microtubule cytoskeleton, supporting the idea that APC has an important function in cell migration.
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