Characterization of the MUC1-C Cytoplasmic Domain as a Cancer Target.

Mucin 1 (MUC1) is a heterodimeric protein that is aberrantly expressed in diverse human carcinomas and certain hematologic malignancies. The oncogenic MUC1 transmembrane C-terminal subunit (MUC1-C) functions in part by transducing growth and survival signals from cell surface receptors. However, lit...

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Main Authors: Deepak Raina, Praveen Agarwal, James Lee, Ajit Bharti, C James McKnight, Pankaj Sharma, Surender Kharbanda, Donald Kufe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4534190?pdf=render