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Dysfunction of Primary Cilium in Huntington's Disease: How Mutant Huntingtin Disrupts This Cellular Signaling Hub.
Biochemistry. Biokhimiia - 1 Jul 2026
Churkina Aleksandra S, Shakhov Anton S, Alieva Irina B
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Primary cilia are solitary, antenna-like organelles that project from the surface of most vertebrate cells. They consist of a microtubule-based axoneme extending from a modified centriole (basal body) and enclosed by a lipid bilayer membrane. For several decades after their discovery, the functions of primary cilia had remained speculative; they were even considered vestigial structures. Currently, primary cilium...
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