Investigation of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 : enzymological properties and novel assays.
AuthorsAnand VS, Reichling LJ, Lipinski K, Stochaj W, Duan W, Kelleher K, Pungaliya P, Brown EL, Reinhart PH, Somberg R, Hirst WD, Riddle SM, Steven P B,
JournalFEBS J
PubMed ID19076219
Mutations in leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) comprise the leading cause of autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease, with age of onset and symptoms identical to those of idiopathic forms of the disorder. Several of these pathogenic mutations are thought to affect its kinase activity, so understanding the roles of LRRK2, and ... More