Browsing by Subject "FRDA"
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(2013-05-23)In 1996, scientists discovered a connection between the gene for the human protein frataxin (FXN) and the neurodegenerative disease Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA). Decreased FXN levels result in a variety of aberrant phenotypes ...
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(2012-07-16)Iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters are critical protein cofactors found in all life forms. In eukaryotes, a well-conserved biosynthetic pathway located in the mitochondria is used to assemble Fe-S clusters. Although proteins ...