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SUBMITTER: Reymond A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC125245 | biostudies-literature | 2001 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Reymond A A Meroni G G Fantozzi A A Merla G G Cairo S S Luzi L L Riganelli D D Zanaria E E Messali S S Cainarca S S Guffanti A A Minucci S S Pelicci P G PG Ballabio A A
The EMBO journal 20010501 9
A functional genomic approach, based on systematic data gathering, was used to characterize a family of proteins containing a tripartite motif (TRIM). A total of 37 TRIM genes/proteins were studied, 21 of which were novel. The results demonstrate that TRIM proteins share a common function: by means of homo-multimerization they identify specific cell compartments. ...[more]