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BRAG about (s)lots.
The Journal of cell biology - 4 Dec 2023
Brown Joshua C, Hell Johannes W, Gerges Nashaat Z
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in IQSEC2/BRAG1 cause intellectual dysfunction by impairing ARF-GEF activity and long-term depression. In this issue, Bai et al. (https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.202307117) discover how constitutive ARF-GEF activity is regulated by a closed conformation which opens in the presence of Ca2+. Two known pathogenic mutations cause "leaky" autoinhibition with reduced synaptic dynamic range and impaired cognitive...
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