Deubiquitinase USP9x Confers Radioresistance through Stabilization of Mcl-1

Myeloid cell leukemia sequence 1 (Mcl-1), an antiapoptotic member of the Bcl-2 family, is often overexpressed in tumor cells limiting the therapeutic success. Mcl-1 differs from other Bcl-2 members by its high turnover rate. Its expression level is tightly regulated by ubiquitylating and deubiquityl...

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Main Authors: Donatella Trivigno, Frank Essmann, Stephan M Huber, Justine Rudner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-10-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558612800212