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Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations

Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations

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Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations

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Full title

Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2016-12, Vol.540 (7631), p.74-79

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that exchange contents and undergo remodelling during cyclic fusion and fission. Genetic mutations in
MFN2
(the gene encoding mitofusin 2) interrupt mitochondrial fusion and cause the untreatable neurodegenerative condition Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A). It has not yet been possible to directl...

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Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5315023

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5315023

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature20156

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