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A unique redox-sensing sensor II motif in TorsinA plays a critical role in nucleotide and partner binding.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 26 Nov 2010
Zhu Li, Millen Linda, Mendoza Juan L, Thomas Philip J
Abstract excerpt
Early onset dystonia is commonly associated with the deletion of one of a pair of glutamate residues (ΔE302/303) near the C terminus of torsinA, a member of the AAA+ protein family (ATPases associated with a variety of cellular activities) located in the endoplasmic reticulum lumen. The functional consequences of the disease-causing mutation, ΔE, are not currently understood. By contrast to other AAA+ proteins,...
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