TRiC’s tricks inhibit huntingtin aggregation
In Huntington’s disease, a mutated version of the huntingtin protein leads to cell death. Mutant huntingtin is known to aggregate, a process that can be inhibited by the eukaryotic chaperonin TRiC (TCP1-ring complex) in vitro and in vivo. A structural understanding of the genesis of aggregates and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-07-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00710 |