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We suspect that this proband's 3-MGC aciduria reflects a defect in mitochondrial energy metabolism and that her mild orotic aciduria may be a nonspecific marker of mitochondrial dysfunction.
This defect in cell motility was rescued to the level of wild-type cells by the addition of purified SPARC (Fig.
We suggest that there is a common defect in trc and fry bristles, laterals and hairs.
Note that the severity of this E2F destruction phenotype in comparison to the mild defect in cell cycle programming of E2F destruction upon mCul1 expression is entirely consistent with the fact that the slimb mutant gives a stronger loss of function than the reduction of function imposed by mCul1 overexpression.
10A), suggesting a degradation of p27 in the nuclear core, and/or a defect of p27 synthesis/transport.