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Unchanged scrapie pathology in brain tissue of tyrosine kinase Fyn-deficient mice.
Neuro-degenerative diseases - 1 Jan 2004
Schwarz Anja, Burwinkel Michael, Riemer Constanze, Schultz Julia, Baier Michael
Abstract excerpt
Fyn is a 59-kDa member of the Src family of tyrosine kinases synthesized on cytosolic polysomes and then targeted to the plasma membrane where it clusters in caveolae-like membrane microdomains. The cellular isoform of the prion protein (PrP) has also been identified to be a caveolar constituent and to participate in signal transduction events concerning cell survival and differentiation via recruitment of Fyn....
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