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An isoform of hPANK2, deficient in pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration, localizes to mitochondria.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Feb 2003
Hörtnagel Konstanze, Prokisch Holger, Meitinger Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the human PANK2 gene have been shown to occur in autosomal-recessive pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration, a syndrome originally described by Hallervorden and Spatz. The kinase catalyses the first and rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of coenzyme A, a key molecule in...
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