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Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles
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Definition
: Large cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein particles that have an eight-fold symmetry with a central pore and petal-like structure giving the appearance of an octagonal dome. (The Dictionary of Cell Biology, Lackie and Dow, 2nd ed.)
Other names
Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particle; Vault RNP Particle; Ribonucleoprotein Particle, Vault; RNP Particles, Vault; RNP Particle, Vault; Particles, Vault Ribonucleoprotein; Particles, Vault RNP; Particle, Vault Ribonucleoprotein; Particle, Vault RNP; Vault RNP Particles; Ribonucleoprotein Particles, Vault
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Drugs
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vault poly(ADP-
ribose) polymerase
EC 2.4.2.30
*Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerases
*Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles.
TEP1 protein, human
0
*Carrier Proteins
Telomerase
Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles.
Science 1997 Feb 14;275(5302):973-7
MvpB protein, Dictyostelium discoideum
0
*Protozoan Proteins
*Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles.
J Biol Chem 1995 Jul 14;270(28):16588-94
major vault protein
0
*Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles
Drug Resistance, Multiple.
Gene 1994 Dec 30;151(1-2):257-60
MvpA protein, Dictyostelium discoideum
0
*Protozoan Proteins
*Vault Ribonucleoprotein Particles.
J Biol Chem 1993 Jul 25;268(21):15356-60