Ataxin 7

id: ataxin-7-277-10078898
title: Ataxin 7
text: Ataxin 7 (ATXN7) is a protein of the SCA7 gene, which contains 892 amino acids with an expandable poly(Q) region close to the N-terminus. The expandable poly(Q) motif region in the protein contributes crucially to spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) pathogenesis by the induction of intranuclear inclusion bodies. ATXN7 is associated with both olivopontocerebellar atrophy type 3 (OPCA3) and spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7). CAG repeat leads to pathological protein misfolding. In ataxin-7 gene has sho
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description: Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
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date modified: 2024-03-11T20:31:00Z
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