Periostin shows increased evolutionary plasticity in its alternatively spliced region
Background Periostin (POSTN) is a secreted extracellular matrix protein of poorly defined function that has been related to bone and heart development as well as to cancer. In human and mouse, it is known to undergo alternative splicing in its C-terminal region, which is devoid of known protein doma...
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Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.),
2012-03-09T19:45:43Z.
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