Sequence features governing aggregation or degradation of prion-like proteins.

Enhanced protein aggregation and/or impaired clearance of aggregates can lead to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, and prion diseases. Therefore, many protein quality control factors specialize in recognizing and degrading aggregation-prone prot...

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Main Authors: Sean M Cascarina, Kacy R Paul, Satoshi Machihara, Eric D Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6059496?pdf=render