Depletion of nuclear import protein karyopherin alpha 7 (KPNA7) induces mitotic defects and deformation of nuclei in cancer cells

Depletion of nuclear import protein karyopherin alpha 7 (KPNA7) induces mitotic defects and deformation of nuclei in cancer cells

Abstract Background Nucleocytoplasmic transport is a tightly regulated process carried out by specific transport machinery, the defects of which may lead to a number of diseases including cancer. Karyopherin alpha 7 (KPNA7), the newest member of the karyopherin alpha nuclear importer family, is expr...

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Main Authors: Elisa M. Vuorinen, Nina K. Rajala, Teemu O. Ihalainen, Anne Kallioniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
KPNA7
Importin alpha 8
Nuclear transfer
Nuclear morphology
Cell proliferation
Mitosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4261-5

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