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The unconventional G-protein cycle of LRRK2 and Roco proteins.
Biochemical Society transactions - 15 Dec 2016
Terheyden Susanne, Nederveen-Schippers Laura M, Kortholt Arjan
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the human leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are the most frequent cause of hereditary Parkinson's disease (PD). LRRK2 belongs to the Roco family of proteins, which are characterized by the presence of a Ras of complex proteins domain (Roc), a C-terminal of Roc domain (COR) and a kinase domain. Despite intensive research, much remains unknown about activity and the effect of PD-associated...
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