The biology and expression of huntingtin interacting protein 14

Huntingtin Interacting Protein 14 (HIP14) is a palmitoyl acyl transferase (PAT) that was first identified due to altered interaction with mutant huntingtin, the protein responsible for Huntington Disease. HIP14 palmitoylates a specific set of neuronal substrates critical at the synapse, and downregu...

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Main Author: Young, Fiona Bridget Julia
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/37091