SUMO-snipping protein plays crucial role in T and B cell development
Friday, January 27, 2012 - 13:00
in Biology & Nature
When SUMO grips STAT5, a protein that activates genes, it blocks the healthy embryonic development of immune B cells and T cells unless its nemesis breaks the hold, a research team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reports today in Molecular Cell.