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- Laforin, encoded by the EPM2A gene, is a phosphatase, with a carbohydrate-binding domain, which is mutated in patients with Lafora disease. It contains...
- amount of laforin. Laforin is essential for making the normal structure of a glycogen molecule. When the mutation occurs on the EPM2A gene, laforin protein...
- E3 ubiquitin ligase that ubiquitinates and promotes the degradation of laforin". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102 (24): 8501–6. doi:10.1073/pnas.0503285102...
- on chromosome 6q24 was discovered in 1998 and encodes for the protein laforin. It is responsible for 80% of cases. The EPM2B gene on chromosome 6p22...