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Pocket protein family
Introduction
Pocket protein family consists of three proteins:[1]
- RB- Retinoblastoma protein
- p107
- p130
They play crucial roles in the metazoan cell cycle through interaction with members of the E2F transcription factors family.
References
- ↑ Cobrinik D (2005). “Pocket proteins and cell cycle control”. Oncogene. 24 (17): 2796–809. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1208619. PMID 15838516.
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