“…Furthermore, several examples of translocation of growth factors or hormones from the cytoplasm into the nucleus Abbreviations used: DSF, DNA synthesis factor; DME, Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium PBS, phosphate-buffered saline; TCA, trichloroacetic acid; PMSF , phenylmethylsulfonylfluoride EDTA, ethylenediaminetetraacetate; SDS, sodium dodecylsulfate; FGF, fibroblast growth factor EGF, epidermal growth factor. have been reported (1,42,48). Moreover, growth factor-like activity has been shown to be present in histone and nonhistone protein fractions (2,20,30,46).…”