Article
Behavioural characterization of AnkyrinG deficient mice, a model for ANK3 related disorders.
Behavioural brain research - 15 Jun 2017
van der Werf I M, Van Dam D, Missault S, Yalcin B, De Deyn P P, Vandeweyer G, Kooy R F
Abstract excerpt
ANK3 encodes AnkyrinG (AnkG), a member of the Ankyrin family that is expressed in several different isoforms in many tissues. A unique serine-rich domain and tail domain in the two largest isoforms of AnkG (270 and 480kDa), restrict AnkG to the axon initial segment and nodes of Ranvier of myelinated neurons. At these sites, AnkG is a master regulator, coordinating the strict clustering of components necessary for...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
