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Abnormal protein N-linked glycosylation

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An anomaly of protein N-linked glycosylation, i.e., an abnormality of the protein glycosylation process in which a carbohydrate or carbohydrate derivative unit is added to a protein via a nitrogen atom in an amino acid residue in a protein. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22516080 ]

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Abnormal protein N-linked glycosylation

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Essentially, all proteins (except albumin) that travel through the ER-Golgi network undergo N-linked glycosylation. Glycans promote protein folding, stability, trafficking, localisation, and oligomerisation. They play vital parts in cell-cell interactions and intracellular signalling.

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peter

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2013-09-15T09:29:59Z

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human_phenotype

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HP:0012347

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