Mutations in a P-Type ATPase Gene Cause Axonal Degeneration

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Zhu, Xianjun ^a,b   Libby, Richard T ^a,d   de Vries, Wilhelmine N ^a,b   Smith, Richard S ^a,b   Wright, Dana L ^a   Bronson, Roderick T ^a   Seburn, Kevin L ^a   John, Simon W M ^a,b,c  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FLIPPASE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PROTEIN BAX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATP8A2 GENE; AXON MORPHOLOGY; AXON NUMBER; AXONAL INJURY; BAX GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ALLELES; ANIMALS; AXONS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOLIPID TRANSFER PROTEINS; RETINA; SPINAL CORD; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84866174651     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002853     Document Type: Article

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