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Luma is not essential for murine cardiac development and function.
Cardiovascular research - 1 Mar 2018
Stroud Matthew J, Fang Xi, Zhang Jianlin, Guimarães-Camboa Nuno, Veevers Jennifer, Dalton Nancy D, Gu Yusu, Bradford William H, Peterson Kirk L, Evans Sylvia M, Gerace Larry, Chen Ju
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AIMS: Luma is a recently discovered, evolutionarily conserved protein expressed in mammalian heart, which is associated with the LInker of Nucleoskeleton and Cytoskeleton (LINC) complex. The LINC complex structurally integrates the nucleus and the cytoplasm and plays a critical role in mechanotransduction across the nuclear envelope. Mutations in several LINC components in both humans and mice result in various...
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