Huntingtin (Htt) is a human protein encoded by the HTT gene, also known as IT15 ("interesting transcript 15"). Pathogenic expansions in HTT (disease-causing repeat length increases) cause Huntington's disease (HD), and the protein has also been implicated in mechanisms of long-term memory storage.
Huntingtin (Htt) is a human protein encoded by the HTT gene, also known as IT15 ("interesting transcript 15"). Pathogenic expansions in HTT (disease-causing repeat length increases) cause Huntington's disease (HD), and the protein has also been implicated in mechanisms of long-term memory storage.
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