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Polycystin-2 and phosphodiesterase 4C are components of a ciliary A-kinase anchoring protein complex that is disrupted in cystic kidney diseases.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 28 Jun 2011
Choi Yun-Hee, Suzuki Akira, Hajarnis Sachin, Ma Zhendong, Chapin Hannah C, Caplan Michael J, Pontoglio Marco, Somlo Stefan, Igarashi Peter
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by cyst formation in kidney tubules. PKD arises from abnormalities of the primary cilium, a sensory organelle located on the cell surface. Here, we show that the primary cilium of renal epithelial cells contains a protein...
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