Merlin tumor suppressor function is regulated by PIP2-mediated dimerization.

Neurofibromatosis Type 2 is an inherited disease characterized by Schwann cell tumors of cranial and peripheral nerves. The NF2 gene encodes Merlin, a member of the ERM family consisting of an N-terminal FERM domain, a central α-helical region, and a C-terminal domain. Changes in the intermolecular...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert F Hennigan, Craig S Thomson, Kye Stachowski, Nicolas Nassar, Nancy Ratner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281876