ANALYSIS OF ZNF9 FUNCTION IN CAP-INDEPENDENT TRANSLATION AND MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY TYPE 2

Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) is an autosomal dominant human disease caused by the expansion of a tetranucleotide repeat in the first intron of the ZNF9 gene. While multiple studies link nucleotide expansions such as those found in the ZNF9 gene to a variety of other human diseases, it is unclear...

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Main Author: Sammons, Morgan Andrew
Other Authors: Andrew J. Link
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2010
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-08112010-103712/