Nanospan, an alternatively spliced isoform of sarcospan, localizes to the sarcoplasmic reticulum in skeletal muscle and is absent in limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2F

Sarcospan (SSPN) is a transmembrane protein that interacts with the sarcoglycans (SGs) to form a tight subcomplex within the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex that spans the sarcolemma and interacts with laminin...

Source: Skeletal Muscle - June 6, 2017 Category: Research Authors: Angela K. Peter, Gaynor Miller, Joana Capote, Marino DiFranco, Alhondra Solares-P érez, Emily L. Wang, Jim Heighway, Ramón M. Coral-Vázquez, Julio Vergara and Rachelle H. Crosbie-Watson Source Type: research