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The hippocampus brain region was specifically chosen because of its importance in memory and learning [ 24 ] . Liver and brain are metabolically connected organs as both AA and DHA cross the blood brain barrier via several possible carriers.
Primary fibroblast cultures from patients and control individuals were grown to confluency and then metabolically labeled with 35S-cysteine as described [ 17 18 ] . The soluble cell lysis fraction, containing newly synthesized labeled fibrillin-1 molecules, and the insoluble fraction, representing the labeled fibrillin in the extracellular matrix, were fractionated by SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and autoradiographed.
Myristoylation occurs co-translationally at the extreme N-terminal glycine, while palmitoylation occurs post-translationally at a cysteine immediately after the myristoylated glycine [ 15 ] . The subcellular site where palmitoylation occurs has not been well defined, although in one model palmitoylation occurs at the PM [ 16 ] . Cells expressing α i2 or sα i2 were metabolically labeled with 3H-palmitate or 3H-myristate.
Immunoprecipitation studies with fibrillin-specific antibodies revealed the presence of a 15 kD-smaller mutant polypeptide in the medium of metabolically labeled mutant fibroblasts [ 7 ] . The shortened molecule was incorporated into the extracellular matrix and apparently caused major disruptions of microfibrils [ 23 ] .
The detection of the co-precipitated proteins was carried out either by autoradiography, if proteins were metabolically labeled or by Western blot using the ECL kit.
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