Menin associates with a trithorax family histone methyltransferase complex and with the hoxc8 locus

CM Hughes, O Rozenblatt-Rosen, TA Milne… - Molecular cell, 2004 - cell.com
The cellular function of the menin tumor suppressor protein, product of the MEN1 gene
mutated in familial multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, has not been defined. We now show …

The tumor suppressor menin regulates hematopoiesis and myeloid transformation by influencing Hox gene expression

YX Chen, J Yan, K Keeshan… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
Menin is the product of the tumor suppressor gene Men1 that is mutated in the inherited
tumor syndrome multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Menin has been shown to …

In search of tumor suppressing functions of menin

Y Yang, X Hua - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2007 - Elsevier
Human hereditary tumor syndromes serve as an ideal model for studying molecular
pathways regulating tumorigenesis. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), a human …

Menin links estrogen receptor activation to histone H3K4 trimethylation

KMA Dreijerink, KW Mulder, GS Winkler… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The product of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) tumor suppressor gene,
menin, is an integral component of MLL1/MLL2 histone methyltransferase complexes …

Menin molecular interactions: insights into normal functions and tumorigenesis

SK Agarwal, PA Kennedy, PC Scacheri… - Hormone and …, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant disease predisposed
by heterozygous germline mutations in the MEN1 tumor suppressor gene. Biallelic loss of …

Menin, the product of the MEN1 gene, is a nuclear protein

SC Guru, PK Goldsmith, AL Burns… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
The MEN1 gene, mutations in which are responsible for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
(MEN1), encodes a 610-amino acid protein, denoted menin. The amino acid sequence of …

Menin represses JunD-activated transcription by a histone deacetylase-dependent mechanism

AE Gobl, M Berg, JR Lopez-Egido, K Öberg… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 1999 - Elsevier
Recently the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) tumor suppressor gene was
cloned. MEN-1 encodes a nuclear protein, called menin, of hitherto unknown function. In …

The same pocket in menin binds both MLL and JUND but has opposite effects on transcription

J Huang, B Gurung, B Wan, S Matkar, NA Veniaminova… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Menin is a tumour suppressor protein whose loss or inactivation causes multiple endocrine
neoplasia 1 (MEN1), a hereditary autosomal dominant tumour syndrome that is …

Menin missense mutants associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 are rapidly degraded via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway

H Yaguchi, N Ohkura, M Takahashi… - … and cellular biology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
MEN1 is a tumor suppressor gene that is responsible for multiple endocrine neoplasia type
1 (MEN1) and that encodes a 610-amino-acid protein, called menin. While the majority of …

Stable overexpression of MEN1 suppresses tumorigenicity of RAS

YS Kim, AL Burns, PK Goldsmith, C Heppner, SY Park… - Oncogene, 1999 - nature.com
Although there is indirect genetic evidence that MEN1, the gene for multiple endocrine
neoplasia type 1, is a tumor suppressor gene, little is known about the MEN1-encoded …