The ank gene story
The underlying molecular defect resulting in the abnormal calcification observed in ank/ank mice has been identified. The responsible nonsense mutation affects the protein product of ank, resulting in diminished production of extracellular inorganic pyrophosphate, an important inhibitor of nucleatio...
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BioMed Central
2001
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128882/ |