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Soluble oligomers are sufficient for transmission of a yeast prion but do not confer phenotype.
The Journal of cell biology - 28 Oct 2013
Dulle Jennifer E, Bouttenot Rachel E, Underwood Lisa A, True Heather L
Abstract excerpt
Amyloidogenic proteins aggregate through a self-templating mechanism that likely involves oligomeric or prefibrillar intermediates. For disease-associated amyloidogenic proteins, such intermediates have been suggested to be the primary cause of cellular toxicity. However, isolation and characteri...
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