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Disease mutations in disordered regions--exception to the rule?
Molecular bioSystems - 1 Jan 2012
Vacic Vladimir, Iakoucheva Lilia M
Abstract excerpt
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) have been implicated in a number of human diseases, including cancer, diabetes, neurodegenerative and cardiovascular disorders. Although for some of these conditions molecular mechanisms are now better understood, the big picture connecting distinct structural properties and functional repertoire of IDPs to pathogenesis and disease progression is still incomplete. Recent...
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