Amino Acid Motifs

Neurofibromin Is an Estrogen Receptor-α Transcriptional Co-repressor in Breast Cancer

We report that neurofibromin, a tumor suppressor and Ras-GAP (GTPase-activating protein), is also an estrogen receptor-α (ER) transcriptional co-repressor through leucine/isoleucine-rich motifs that are functionally independent of GAP activity. GAP …