Glycosylation, transport, and complex formation of palmitoyl protein thioesterase 1 (PPT1) – distinct characteristics in neurons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are collectively the most common type of recessively inherited childhood encephalopathies. The most severe form of NCL, infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (INCL), is caused by mutations in...

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Main Authors: Jauhiainen Matti, Saarela Jani, Kopra Outi, Salonen Tarja, von Schantz Carina, Lyly Annina, Kyttälä Aija, Jalanko Anu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/8/22