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Bleeding due to disruption of a cargo-specific ER-to-Golgi transport complex.
Nature genetics - 1 Jun 2003
Zhang Bin, Cunningham Michael A, Nichols William C, Bernat John A, Seligsohn Uri, Pipe Steven W, McVey John H, Schulte-Overberg Ursula, de Bosch Norma B, Ruiz-Saez Arlette, White Gilbert C, Tuddenham E G D, Kaufman Randal J, Ginsburg David
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in LMAN1 (also called ERGIC-53) result in combined deficiency of factor V and factor VIII (F5F8D), an autosomal recessive bleeding disorder characterized by coordinate reduction of both clotting proteins. LMAN1 is a mannose-binding type 1 transmembrane protein localized to the endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment (ERGIC; refs. 2,3), suggesting that F5F8D could result from a defect in...
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