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Cardiac malformations and midline skeletal defects in mice lacking filamin A.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Aug 2006
Hart Alan W, Morgan Joanne E, Schneider Jürgen, West Katrine, McKie Lisa, Bhattacharya Shoumo, Jackson Ian J, Cross Sally H
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The X-linked gene filamin A (Flna) encodes a widely expressed actin-binding protein that crosslinks actin into orthogonal networks and interacts with a variety of other proteins including membrane proteins, integrins, transmembrane receptor complexes and second messengers, thus forming an important intracellular signalling scaffold. Heterozygous loss of function of human FLNA causes periventricular nodular...
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