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World J Biol Chem. May 26, 2014; 5(2): 115-129
Published online May 26, 2014. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v5.i2.115
Published online May 26, 2014. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v5.i2.115
PRMT | Cancer type | Role(s) in cancer | Ref. |
PRMT1 | Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Colon cancer, Bladder cancer, Acute myeloid leukemia, Mixed lineage leukemia | Cell proliferation and survival, Transformation, Resistance to DNA damaging agents, Invasion | [13,15-17,19, 21,36-38] |
PRMT2 | Breast cancer | Cell proliferation and invasion | [22,72] |
PRMT3 | Breast cancer | Cell survival | [101,102] |
CARM1/PRMT4 | Breast cancer, Prostate cancer, Colorectal cancer | Cell proliferation | [12,14,77-79,88] |
PRMT5 | Lung cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Gastric cancer, Colorectal cancer | Cell proliferation, Transformation, Invasion, Resistance to DNA damaging agents | [18,103-109] |
PRMT6 | Lung cancer, Bladder cancer | Cell proliferation | [17,110] |
PRMT7 | Breast cancer | Resistance to DNA damaging agents | [27,91,92,94] |
PRMT8 | ND | ND | |
PRMT9 | ND | ND |
PRMT isoform | Molecular weight (kDa) | Subcellular localization | Cancer cell type | Ref. |
PRMT1v1 | 40.5 | Predominantly nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples, cervical cancers cells | [21] |
PRMT1v2 | 42.5 | Predominantly cytoplasmic | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples, cervical cancers cells | [21,39] |
PRMT1v3 | 39.9 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [21] |
PRMT1v4 | 40.1 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines | [21] |
PRMT1v5 | 39.4 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines | [21] |
PRMT1v6 | 37.7 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines | [21] |
PRMT1v7 | 36.7 | Predominantly nuclear | Breast cancer cell lines | [21] |
PRMT2 | 48.5 | Predominantly nuclear, excluding nucleoli | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [22,72] |
PRMT2L2 | 32 | Predominantly cytoplasmic | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [72] |
PRMT2α | 32.6 | Predominantly nuclear, excluding nucleoli | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [22] |
PRMT2β | 34 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear, including nucleoli | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [22] |
PRMT2γ | 25.8 | Predominantly nuclear, excluding nucleoli | Breast cancer cell lines and tumour samples | [22] |
CARM1/CARM1v1/CARM1FL | 66 | ND | Breast cancer cell lines | [23,24] |
CARM1v2 | 71 | ND | Breast cancer cell lines | [23,24] |
CARM1v3 | 63 | ND | Breast cancer cell lines | [23,24] |
CARM1v4/CARM1Δ15 | 64 | ND | Breast cancer cell lines | [23,24] |
PRMT7α | 78 | Cytoplasmic and nuclear | ND | [27] |
PRMT7β | 82 | Predominantly cytoplasmic | ND | [27] |
- Citation: Baldwin RM, Morettin A, Côté J. Role of PRMTs in cancer: Could minor isoforms be leaving a mark? World J Biol Chem 2014; 5(2): 115-129
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8454/full/v5/i2/115.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4331/wjbc.v5.i2.115