A polypeptide model for toxic aberrant proteins induced by aminoglycoside antibiotics.

Aminoglycoside antibiotics interfere with the selection of cognate tRNAs during translation, resulting in the synthesis of aberrant proteins that are the ultimate cause of cell death. However, the toxic potential of aberrant proteins and how they avoid degradation by the cell's protein quality...

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Main Authors: Mangala Tawde, Abdelaziz Bior, Michael Feiss, Feiyue Teng, Paul Freimuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258794