DMD is caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene -- usually a large, out-of-frame deletion. Dystrophin is a structural protein associated with the support scaffolding of plasma membrane in muscle cells. Absent dystrophin causes a weakening of muscles, particularly skeletal and cardiac muscle.
The bottom portion of Pesky's Pole, with the Green Monster in the background and Fenway Park 's right field seats in the foreground. Pesky's Pole in the late innings of Boston's 11-6 win over the Oakland Athletics on September 26, 2009. Pesky's Pole, commonly referred to as The Pesky Pole, is the nickname for the right field foul pole at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Latitude measures how far north or south of the equator a place is located. The equator is situated at 0Â°, the North Pole at 90Â° north (or 90Â°, because a positive latitude implies north), and the South Pole at 90Â° south (or â90Â°). Latitude measurements range from 0Â° to (+/â)90Â°.Longitude measures how far east or west of the prime meridian a place is located.he equator is situated at 0Â°, the North Pole at 90Â° north (or 90Â°, because a positive latitude implies north), and the South Pole at 90Â° south (or â90Â°). Latitude measurements range from 0Â° to (+/â)90Â°. Longitude measures how far east or west of the prime meridian a place is located.