Study IDs Function of CLN3 Protein, Defects of Which Cause Juvenile Batten
The CLN3 protein, defects of which cause juvenile Batten disease, is needed for the breakdown and clearance of the fat molecules used to make cell membranes, a new study reveals. The study, “CLN3 is required for the clearance of glycerophosphodiesters from lysosomes,” was published in Nature.