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What is dystrophin ? Why is it important ?

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Dystrophin forms part of a large complex of proteins that attach or interact with the plasmalemma . It links the actin cytoskeleton to extracellular matrix ,Mutations in dystrophin gene leads to muscular dystrophy.
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