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Aberrant quality control in the endoplasmic reticulum impairs the biosynthesis of pulmonary surfactant in mice expressing mutant BiP.
Cell death and differentiation - 1 Aug 2007
Mimura N, Hamada H, Kashio M, Jin H, Toyama Y, Kimura K, Iida M, Goto S, Saisho H, Toshimori K, Koseki H, Aoe T
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Accumulation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) induces the unfolded protein response (UPR), which alleviates protein overload in the secretory pathway. Although the UPR is activated under diverse pathological conditions, its physiological role during development and in adult...
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