Unscrambling an egg: protein disaggregation by AAA+ proteins

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A protein quality control system, consisting of molecular chaperones and proteases, controls the folding status of proteins and prevents the aggregation of misfolded proteins by either refolding or degrading aggregation-prone species. During severe stress conditi...

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Main Authors: Mogk Axel, Bukau Bernd, Weibezahn Jimena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-01-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/3/1/1