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Protein aggregation in a mutant deficient in yajL, the bacterial homolog of the Parkinsonism-associated protein DJ-1.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 2 Apr 2010
Kthiri Fatoum, Le Hai-Tuong, Gautier Valérie, Caldas Teresa, Malki Abderrahim, Landoulsi Ahmed, Bohn Chantal, Bouloc Philippe, Richarme Gilbert
Abstract excerpt
YajL is the closest prokaryotic homolog of the parkinsonism-associated protein DJ-1 (40% sequence identity and similar three-dimensional structure), a protein of unknown function involved in the cellular response to oxidative stress. We report here that a yajL mutant of Escherichia coli displays...
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