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Emerin deficiency at the nuclear membrane in patients with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.
Nature genetics - 1 Mar 1996
Nagano A, Koga R, Ogawa M, Kurano Y, Kawada J, Okada R, Hayashi Y K, Tsukahara T, Arahata K
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the STA gene at the Xq28 locus have been found in patients with X-linked Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD). This gene encodes a hitherto unknown protein named 'emerin'. To elucidate the subcellular localization of emerin, we raised two antisera against synthetic peptide fragme...
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