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The Sup35 domains required for maintenance of weak, strong or undifferentiated yeast [PSI+] prions.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Mar 2004
Bradley Michael E, Liebman Susan W
Abstract excerpt
The Sup35 protein can exist in a non-infectious form or in various infectious forms called [PSI+] prion variants (or prion strains). Each of the different [PSI+] prion variants converts non-infectious Sup35 molecules into that prion variant's infectious form. One definition of a 'prion domain' is the minimal fragment of a prion protein that is necessary and sufficient to maintain the prion form. We now...
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