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The human Shwachman-Diamond syndrome protein, SBDS, associates with ribosomal RNA.
Blood - 1 Sept 2007
Ganapathi Karthik A, Austin Karyn M, Lee Chung-Sheng, Dias Anusha, Malsch Maggie M, Reed Robin, Shimamura Akiko
Abstract excerpt
Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by bone marrow failure, exocrine pancreatic dysfunction, and leukemia predisposition. Mutations in the SBDS gene are identified in most patients with SDS. SBDS encodes a highly conserved protein of unknown function. Data from SBDS orthologs suggest that SBDS may play a role in ribosome biogenesis or RNA processing. Human SBDS is...
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