Neural ribosomes meet huntingtin (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Neural ribosomes meet huntingtin

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Disease-causing huntingtin, shown in red, interacts with ribosomes, shown in green, in a striatal neuron. The nucleus is blue.

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Image by Nicolai Urban of Max Planck Institute for Neuroscience in Jupiter, Florida.

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