Cyclin D1
| Definition: |
Protein encoded by the bcl-1 gene which plays a critical role in regulating the cell cycle. Overexpression of cyclin D1 is the result of bcl-1 rearrangement, a t(11;14) translocation, and is implicated in various neoplasms. |
| CAS Number: |
136601-57-5 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Cyclins (1991-1997),Oncogene Proteins (1991-1997),Proto-Oncogene Proteins (1990-1997) |
Cyclin D1 Definitions and Terms
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