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Cleave but not leave: Astrotactin proteins in development and disease.
IUBMB life - 1 Aug 2017
Chang Hao
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Over the years, animal studies have identified astrotactins as important membrane proteins for glial-guided neuronal migration during central nervous system development and hair follicle polarity control during skin development. Biochemical studies have revealed intramembrane proteolysis as an important feature of astrotactins. The two fragments of astrotactins remain linked together by a disulfide bond after the...
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