Prohibitins are required for cancer cell proliferation and adhesion.

Prohibitin 1 (PHB1) is a highly conserved protein that together with its homologue prohibitin 2 (PHB2) mainly localizes to the inner mitochondrial membrane. Although it was originally identified by its ability to inhibit G1/S progression in human fibroblasts, its role as tumor suppressor is debated....

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Main Authors: Claudia Sievers, Gwendolyn Billig, Kathleen Gottschalk, Thomas Rudel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20856874/?tool=EBI