Pathological IDR Mutations (IMAGE)

National Centre for Biological Sciences

Pathological IDR Mutations

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Ataxin-2 is an essential protein of the nervous system. Authors of the study focus on a particular domain of Ataxin-2 known as the intrinsically disordered region (IDR) which was hitherto largely unknown. he study would have important bearings into the diverse scenarios disrupting normal brain functions.

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