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An anionic phthalocyanine decreases NRAS expression by breaking down its RNA G-quadruplex
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Hyperactivity of the gene NRAS contributes to the proliferation and metastatic nature of many types of cancer cells. Here, the authors show that NRAS can be controlled by an anionic phthalocyanine coordinating Zn2+ in combination with photo-irradiation.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.2b986b81e324fa785914b0394c35e22
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04771-y