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Is there a human [psi]?
Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie III, Sciences de la vie - 1 Jun 1996
Jean-Jean O, Le Goff X, Philippe M
Abstract excerpt
The yeast Sup35p protein which is responsible for the [psi] phenotype, is a GTP-binding protein involved in translation termination. It was suggested recently that the [psi] determinant has prion-like properties that were localized in the 114 N-terminal amino acids of the protein. In this study, we show that the 5' end of the human SUP35 gene open reading frame is longer than previously reported by 138 codons....
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