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Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen

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Definition: Nuclear antigen with a role in DNA synthesis, DNA repair, and cell cycle progression. PCNA is required for the coordinated synthesis of both leading and lagging strands at the replication fork during DNA replication. PCNA expression correlates with the proliferation activity of several malignant and non-malignant cell types.      Other names PCNA; Antigen, Proliferating Cell Nuclear
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
PAF protein, mouse  0   *Carrier Proteins Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen. J Exp Med. 2011 Aug 29;208(9):1757-65
POL30 protein, S cerevisiae  0   *Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. Genetics 2009 Sep;183(1):63-78
p27 antigen  0   *Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2000 Sep;279(3):L562-74
proliferating cell nuclear antigen p145  0   *Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Antigens, Neoplasm Cell Nucleolus. Cytometry 1994 Sep 1;17(1):66-74

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