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The crystal structure of TDP-43 RRM1-DNA complex reveals the specific recognition for UG- and TG-rich nucleic acids.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Apr 2014
Kuo Pan-Hsien, Chiang Chien-Hao, Wang Yi-Ting, Doudeva Lyudmila G, Yuan Hanna S
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TDP-43 is an important pathological protein that aggregates in the diseased neuronal cells and is linked to various neurodegenerative disorders. In normal cells, TDP-43 is primarily an RNA-binding protein; however, how the dimeric TDP-43 binds RNA via its two RNA recognition motifs, RRM1 and RRM2...
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