Paired octamer rings of retinoschisin suggest a junctional model for cell–cell adhesion in the retin...
Paired octamer rings of retinoschisin suggest a junctional model for cell–cell adhesion in the retina
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Retinoschisin (RS1) is involved in cell–cell junctions in the retina, but is unique among known cell-adhesion proteins in that it is a soluble secreted protein. Loss-of-function mutations in RS1 lead to early vision impairment in young males, called X-linked retinoschisis. The disease is characterized by separation of inner retinal layers and disru...
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Paired octamer rings of retinoschisin suggest a junctional model for cell–cell adhesion in the retina
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4868477
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4868477
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1519048113
