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Sup35p in Its Soluble and Prion States Is Packaged inside Extracellular Vesicles.
mBio - 18 Aug 2015
Kabani Mehdi, Melki Ronald
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae harbors several prions that constitute powerful models to investigate the mechanisms of epigenetic structural inheritance. [PSI(+)] is undoubtedly the best-known yeast prion and results from the conversion of the translation termination factor Sup35p into self-perpetuating protein aggregates. Structurally different conformers of Sup35p aggregates can lead to [PSI(+)]...
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