The Purkinje cell degeneration 5J mutation is a single amino acid insertion that destabilizes Nna1 protein

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-110

  Chakrabarti, Lisa ^a   Neal, James T ^a   Miles, Michael ^a   Martinez, Refugio A ^a   Smith, Annette C ^a   Sopher, Bryce L ^a   La Spada, Albert R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN NNA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MOUSE; MUTATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PURKINJE CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CELL LINE; CEREBELLUM; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; PURKINJE CELLS; RETINA; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE-TYPE D-ALA-D-ALA CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 32144443805     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-005-0096-x     Document Type: Article

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