Laminopathies: what can humans learn from fruit flies

Abstract Lamin proteins are type V intermediate filament proteins (IFs) located inside the cell nucleus. They are evolutionarily conserved and have similar domain organization and properties to cytoplasmic IFs. Lamins provide a skeletal network for chromatin, the nuclear envelope, nuclear pore compl...

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Main Authors: Marta Pałka, Aleksandra Tomczak, Katarzyna Grabowska, Magdalena Machowska, Katarzyna Piekarowicz, Dorota Rzepecka, Ryszard Rzepecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-018-0093-1