Novel Roles for Fragile X Protein in Neurogenesis
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most common form of inherited mental retardation, affecting approximately 1/4000 males and 1/6000 females worldwide. FXS is caused by loss of FMR1 gene expression, resulting in the lack of the protein product, Fragile X protein (FMRP). FMRP is an RNA-binding protein t...
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The University of Arizona.
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/145454 |