Defining the Landscape of the PARKIN- and PINK1-Dependent Ubiquitin-Modified Proteome in Response to Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder resulting from loss of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra, in part due to mitochondrial dysfunction. The E3 ubiquitin ligase, PARKIN, and mitochondrial kinase, PINK1, found mutated in familial early onset recessive forms...

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Main Author: Sarraf, Shireen Akhavan
Other Authors: Harper, J. Wade
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10939
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11110427