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C-terminus of the P4-ATPase ATP8A2 functions in protein folding and regulation of phospholipid flippase activity

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ATP8A2, an ATP-dependent phosphatidylserine flippase, generates and maintains membrane lipid asymmetry and has been linked to severe neurodegenerative disorders. The C-terminus of ATP8A2 promotes proper protein folding and regulates phosphatidylserine… Click to show full abstract

ATP8A2, an ATP-dependent phosphatidylserine flippase, generates and maintains membrane lipid asymmetry and has been linked to severe neurodegenerative disorders. The C-terminus of ATP8A2 promotes proper protein folding and regulates phosphatidylserine flippase activity.

Keywords: atpase atp8a2; flippase activity; terminus atpase; flippase; protein folding

Journal Title: Molecular Biology of the Cell
Year Published: 2017

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