Identification of and Molecular Basis for SIRT6 Loss-of-Function Point Mutations in Cancer

Chromatin factors have emerged as the most frequently dysregulated family of proteins in cancer. We have previously identified the histone deacetylase SIRT6 as a key tumor suppressor, yet whether point mutations are selected for in cancer remains unclear. In this manuscript, we characterized natural...

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Main Authors: Sita Kugel, Jessica L. Feldman, Mark A. Klein, Dafne M. Silberman, Carlos Sebastián, Craig Mermel, Stephanie Dobersch, Abbe R. Clark, Gad Getz, John M. Denu, Raul Mostoslavsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715010335