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Conquering the complex world of human septins: implications for health and disease.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jun 2010
Peterson E A, Petty E M
Abstract excerpt
Septins are highly conserved filamentous proteins first characterized in budding yeast and subsequently identified in must eukaryotes. Septins can bind and hydrolyze GTP, which is intrinsically related to their formation of septin hexamers and functional protein interactions. The human septin family is composed of 14 loci, SEPT1-SEPT14, which encode dozens of different septin proteins. Their central GTPase and...
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