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A role for Pin1 in mammalian germ cell development and spermatogenesis.
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library - 1 Sept 2004
Atchison Fawn W, Means Anthony R
Abstract excerpt
The peptidyl-prolyl isomerase Pin1 is proposed to have diverse functions in many vital aspects of the cell. Despite the multitude of proteins targeted by Pin1 and the proposed regulatory role it plays in critical cellular functions, Pin1 is an essential gene in some eukaryotic organisms, but is dispensable in metazoans. In two genetic models, Candida albicans and Drosophila melanogaster, Pin1 participates in...
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