Genomic organization and single-nucleotide polymorphism map of desmuslin, a novel intermediate filament protein on chromosome 15q26.3

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Desmuslin is an α-dystrobrevin-interacting protein expressed primarily in heart and skeletal muscle. The desmuslin protein interacts with and is closely related to desmin, a protein encoded by a locus mutated in some forms of heredit...

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Main Authors: O'Brien Kristine F, Puca Annibale A, Mizuno Yuji, Beggs Alan H, Kunkel Louis M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-06-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/2/8