NALT

Preferred term

proliferating cell nuclear antigen

Chemical

Nuclear antigen with a role in DNA synthesis, DNA repair, and cell cycle progression. PCNA is required for the coordinated synthesis of both leading and lagging strands at the replication fork during DNA replication. PCNA expression correlates with the proliferation activity of several malignant and non-malignant cell types.

cell cycle

PCNA (proliferating cell nuclear antigen)

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

30209

Spanish

antígeno nuclear de célula proliferativa

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23384

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 7/6/17