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Nesprins: intracellular scaffolds that maintain cell architecture and coordinate cell function?

Nesprins: intracellular scaffolds that maintain cell architecture and coordinate cell function? expert reviews http://www.expertreviews.org/ in molecular medicine a Nesprin-1 isoforms kDa *Nesprin-1α 2 112 CH domain SR-like rod domain Nesprin-1α 1 112 Klarsicht-like domain Nesprin-1β Nesprin-1β 380 Nesprin-1γ Nesprin-1 giant CPG2 110 ENAPTIN-165 165 b Nesprin-2 isoforms kDa Nesprin-2α 2 48 *Nesprin-2α 1 62 Nesprin-2β Nesprin-2β Nesprin-2γ Nesprin-2 giant Nesprin-2α2∆ TM Nesprin-2∆ TM1 80 Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine 2005 Cambridge University Press (part a only) Figure 1. Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes. Isoforms are generated by alternative initiation and termination of transcription; thus, isoforms represent portions of the giant proteins (Refs 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 22, 23, 25). Many other isoforms (not shown) are generated by the insertion, in a tissue-specific pattern, of several alternative coding exons (Refs 12, 14). The addition of these protein domains does not interrupt the continuous nature of the central rod domain of the nesprin isoforms. The asterisks denote muscle-specific isoforms. Illustration in part b modified from Ref. 14, with permission from The Company of Biologists Ltd. Accession information: Vol. 7; Issue 11; 14 June 2005 ©2005 Cambridge University Press Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine Cambridge University Press

Nesprins: intracellular scaffolds that maintain cell architecture and coordinate cell function?

Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine , Volume 7 (11): 15 – Jun 13, 2005

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10.1017/S1462399405009294
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expert reviews http://www.expertreviews.org/ in molecular medicine a Nesprin-1 isoforms kDa *Nesprin-1α 2 112 CH domain SR-like rod domain Nesprin-1α 1 112 Klarsicht-like domain Nesprin-1β Nesprin-1β 380 Nesprin-1γ Nesprin-1 giant CPG2 110 ENAPTIN-165 165 b Nesprin-2 isoforms kDa Nesprin-2α 2 48 *Nesprin-2α 1 62 Nesprin-2β Nesprin-2β Nesprin-2γ Nesprin-2 giant Nesprin-2α2∆ TM Nesprin-2∆ TM1 80 Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine 2005 Cambridge University Press (part a only) Figure 1. Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes. Isoforms are generated by alternative initiation and termination of transcription; thus, isoforms represent portions of the giant proteins (Refs 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 22, 23, 25). Many other isoforms (not shown) are generated by the insertion, in a tissue-specific pattern, of several alternative coding exons (Refs 12, 14). The addition of these protein domains does not interrupt the continuous nature of the central rod domain of the nesprin isoforms. The asterisks denote muscle-specific isoforms. Illustration in part b modified from Ref. 14, with permission from The Company of Biologists Ltd. Accession information: Vol. 7; Issue 11; 14 June 2005 ©2005 Cambridge University Press Domain structure of some of the major isoforms generated from the nesprin-1 and nesprin-2 genes

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Expert Reviews in Molecular MedicineCambridge University Press

Published: Jun 13, 2005

Keywords: nesprins; nuclear envelope; actin; laminopathy; lamin; emerin; muscle; syne proteins; nuance; enaptin

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