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Essential requirement for nicastrin in marginal zone and B-1 B cell development.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 Mar 2020
Choi Jin Huk, Han Jonghee, Theodoropoulos Panayotis C, Zhong Xue, Wang Jianhui, Medler Dawson, Ludwig Sara, Zhan Xiaoming, Li Xiaohong, Tang Miao, Gallagher Thomas, Yu Gang, Beutler Bruce
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γ-secretase is an intramembrane protease complex that catalyzes the proteolytic cleavage of amyloid precursor protein and Notch. Impaired γ-secretase function is associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease and familial acne inversa in humans. In a forward genetic screen of mice with N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea-induced mutations for defects in adaptive immunity, we identified animals within a single pedigree...
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