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CLN6, which is associated with a lysosomal storage disease, is an endoplasmic reticulum protein.
Experimental cell research - 15 Aug 2004
Mole Sara E, Michaux Gregoire, Codlin Sandra, Wheeler Ruth B, Sharp Julie D, Cutler Daniel F
Abstract excerpt
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are severe inherited neurodegenerative disorders affecting children. In this disease, lysosomes accumulate autofluorescent storage material and there is death of neurons. Five types of NCL are caused by mutations in lysosomal proteins (CTSD, CLN1/PPT1, CLN2/TTPI, CLN3 and CLN5), and one type is caused by mutations in a protein that recycles between the ER and ERGIC...
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