Enter a polypeptide messenger
Enter a polypeptide messenger
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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An extracellular polypeptide that acts as its own messenger, gaining entry into the cell nucleus to activate transcription directly, is discussed. Lactoferrin, a cationic secretory protein with iron-chelating antimicrobial activity and specific DNA-binding properties, acts as its own messenger.
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Enter a polypeptide messenger
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743345976
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743345976
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/373661a0