The cyclin D1b splice variant: an old oncogene learns new tricks

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The function of cyclin D1 as a positive regulator of the cell cycle and proto-oncogene has been well established. Cyclin D1 elicits its pro-proliferative function early in G1 phase, through its ability to activate cyclin dependent kinase (CDK) 4 or 6. Active CDK4...

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Main Author: Knudsen Karen E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:Cell Division
Online Access:http://www.celldiv.com/content/1/1/15