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Alsin, the product of ALS2 gene, suppresses SOD1 mutant neurotoxicity through RhoGEF domain by interacting with SOD1 mutants.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 30 Apr 2004
Kanekura Kohsuke, Hashimoto Yuichi, Niikura Takako, Aiso Sadakazu, Matsuoka Masaaki, Nishimoto Ikuo
Abstract excerpt
Mutation of the ALS2 gene encoding alsin is linked to the onset of autosomal recessive motor neuron diseases, including juvenile-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Alsin long form (LF) belongs to the family of the guanine nucleotide exchanging factor (GEF) for small GTPases. Expression of...
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