Ribonucleoprotein assembly: Clues from spinal muscular atrophy

doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(98)70055-7

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Volume 8, Issue 3, 29 January 1998, Pages R93-R95

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Abstract

Mutation or deletion of one of the two genes encoding a protein known as SMN has recently been shown to cause spinal muscular atrophy. The SMN protein has been found to be part of a multi-component complex that appears to function in the assembly of cellular ribonucleoprotein particles.

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IW Mattaj, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Meyerhofstrasse 1, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany. e-mail: [email protected].

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