NT5E mutations that cause human disease are associated with intracellular mistrafficking of NT5E protein.

Ecto-5'-nucleotidase/CD73/NT5E, the product of the NT5E gene, is the dominant enzyme in the generation of adenosine from degradation of AMP in the extracellular environment. Nonsense (c.662C→A, p.S221X designated F1, c.1609dupA, p.V537fsX7 designated F3) and missense (c.1073G→A, p.C358Y designa...

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Main Authors: Michel Fausther, Elise G Lavoie, Jessica R Goree, Giulia Baldini, Jonathan A Dranoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4041762?pdf=render