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Depletion of Nesprin-2 is associated with an embryonic lethal phenotype in mice.
Nucleus (Austin, Tex.) - 1 Jan 2018
Mroß Carmen, Marko Marija, Munck Martina, Glöckner Gernot, Motameny Susanne, Altmüller Janine, Noegel Angelika A, Eichinger Ludwig, Peche Vivek S, Neumann Sascha
Abstract excerpt
Nesprin-2 is a nuclear envelope component and provides a link between cytoskeletal components of the cytoplasm and the nucleoplasm. Several isoforms are generated from its gene Syne2. Loss of the largest isoform Nesprin-2 Giant in mice is associated with a skin phenotype and altered wound healing, loss of C-terminal isoforms in mice leads to cardiomyopathies and neurological defects. Here we attempted to...
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