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Name PRMT6
Type gene
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue Human breast cancer cell line MCF7, MDA-MB-231, SK-BR-3, MDA-MB-468, MCF10A and BT474
Experiment Method qRT-PCR;Western blotting;Chromatin immunoprecipitation;Senescence-associated acidic B-galactosidase staining
Up/Down Down
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description Here, we report that protein arginine methyltransferase 6 (PRMT6), a type I PRMT known to act as a transcriptional cofactor, directly represses the p21 promoter. PRMT6 knock-down (KD) results in a p21 derepression in breast cancer cells, which is p53-inde
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2012
Pubmed ID 22987071
Title p53-Independent regulation of p21Waf1/Cip1 expression and senescence by PRMT6.
Drug NA
Disease breast cancer
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA