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The Lhs1/GRP170 chaperones facilitate the endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation of the epithelial sodium channel.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 21 Jun 2013
Buck Teresa M, Plavchak Lindsay, Roy Ankita, Donnelly Bridget F, Kashlan Ossama B, Kleyman Thomas R, Subramanya Arohan R, Brodsky Jeffrey L
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The epithelial sodium channel, ENaC, plays a critical role in maintaining salt and water homeostasis, and not surprisingly defects in ENaC function are associated with disease. Like many other membrane-spanning proteins, this trimeric protein complex folds and assembles inefficiently in the endop...
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