The Effects of Polo-like Kinase 4 on Chromosomal Stability, Cell Migration and Tumourigenesis
Plk4 is the most divergent member of the family of polo like kinases (Plks). Plk4-/- embryos arrest at approximately day 7.5 p.c. but Plk4+/- mice are viable and fertile. However, 50% of Plk4+/- mice develop spontaneous tumours of the liver, lung and soft tissues by 2 years of age. Here I investigat...
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29850 |