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The membrane-associated guanylate kinase protein MAGI-1 binds megalin and is present in glomerular podocytes.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Apr 2001
Patrie Kevin M, Drescher Andrew J, Goyal Meera, Wiggins Roger C, Margolis Ben
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The transmembrane endocytic receptor glycoprotein 330/megalin (hereafter referred to as megalin) is localized to the apical membrane domain of epithelial cells, where it is involved in the uptake of proteins from extracellular sources. The cytoplasmic domain of megalin contains amino acid motifs...
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