Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling activity of ataxin-3.

Spinocerebellar ataxia type-3, also known as Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD), is one of many inherited neurodegenerative disorders caused by polyglutamine-encoding CAG repeat expansions in otherwise unrelated genes. Disease protein misfolding and aggregation, often within the nucleus of affected neuron...

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Main Authors: Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro, Luísa Cortes, Patrícia Maciel, Ana Luísa Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2688764?pdf=render