Dual Role of the Alternative Reading Frame ARF Protein in Cancer

The CDKN2a/ARF locus expresses two partially overlapping transcripts that encode two distinct proteins, namely p14ARF (p19Arf in mouse) and p16INK4a, which present no sequence identity. Initial data obtained in mice showed that both proteins are potent tumor suppressors. In line with a tumor-suppres...

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Main Authors: Rosa Fontana, Michela Ranieri, Girolama La Mantia, Maria Vivo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/3/87