A novel conserved isoform of the ubiquitin ligase UFD2a/UBE4B is expressed exclusively in mature striated muscle cells.

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Published in PLoS One on December 09, 2011

Authors

Andrew L Mammen1, James A Mahoney, Amanda St Germain, Nisha Badders, J Paul Taylor, Antony Rosen, Sarah Spinette

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1: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

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