Impact of Amyloid Polymorphism on Prion-Chaperone Interactions in Yeast
Yeast prions are protein-based genetic elements found in the baker’s yeast <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>, most of which are amyloid aggregates that propagate by fragmentation and spreading of small, self-templating pieces called propagons. Fragmentation is carried out by mole...
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/4/349 |