Potential role for the Metnase transposase fusion gene in colon cancer through the regulation of key genes.

The Metnase fusion gene consists of a SET histone methyltransferase domain and a transposase domain from Mariner transposase. This transposable element is involved in chromosome decatenation, enhances DNA repair, promotes foreign DNA integration, and assists topoisomerase II function. This study inv...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis Apostolou, Maria Toloudi, Eleni Kourtidou, Georgia Mimikakou, Ioanna Vlachou, Marina Chatziioannou, Vasiliki Kipourou, Ioannis Papasotiriou
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3f97b9917c734fb9b28f3af0f987cf1f
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