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Prelamin A processing, accumulation and distribution in normal cells and laminopathy disorders.
Nucleus (Austin, Tex.) - 1 Jan 2016
Casasola Andrea, Scalzo David, Nandakumar Vivek, Halow Jessica, Recillas-Targa Félix, Groudine Mark, Rincón-Arano Héctor
Abstract excerpt
Lamin A is part of a complex structural meshwork located beneath the nuclear envelope and is involved in both structural support and the regulation of gene expression. Lamin A is initially expressed as prelamin A, which contains an extended carboxyl terminus that undergoes a series of post-translational modifications and subsequent cleavage by the endopeptidase ZMPSTE24 to generate lamin A. To facilitate...
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