Adhalin mRNA and cDNA sequence are normal in the cardiomyopathic hamster.

doi:10.1016/0014-5793(95)00395-p

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Adhalin mRNA and cDNA sequence are normal in the cardiomyopathic hamster.

FEBS letters - 15 May 1995

Roberds S L, Campbell K P

Abstract excerpt

Adhalin is deficient in two forms of human muscular dystrophy, one due to mutations in the adhalin gene and one linked to an unidentified gene on chromosome 13. Because adhalin is deficient in skeletal and cardiac muscles of BIO 14.6 hamsters, which experience both myopathy and cardiomyopathy, cD...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cricetinae
Cytoskeletal Proteins
DNA, Complementary
Dystroglycans
Male
Membrane Glycoproteins
Mesocricetus
Molecular Sequence Data
Muscle, Skeletal
Mutation
Myocardium
RNA, Messenger
Sarcoglycans
Sequence Alignment

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