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Polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-1 recruits Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase into the nucleus of HeLa cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 1 Aug 2003
Kim Sung-Jo, Kim Tae-Soo, Kim Ick Young, Hong Sunghoi, Rhim Hyangshuk, Kang Seongman
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Spinocerebellar ataxia 1 (SCA1) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by expansion of the polyglutamine stretch in ataxin-1, the SCA1 gene product. Polyglutamine expansion leads to the aggregation of ataxin-1 proteins. Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are involved in the pathogenesis of o...
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