Stress induced nuclear granules form in response to accumulation of misfolded proteins in Caenorhabditis elegans

Stress induced nuclear granules form in response to accumulation of misfolded proteins in Caenorhabditis elegans

Abstract Background Environmental stress can affect the viability or fecundity of an organism. Environmental stressors may affect the genome or the proteome and can cause cellular distress by contributing to protein damage or misfolding. This study examines the cellular response to environmental str...

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Main Authors: Katherine M. Sampuda, Mason Riley, Lynn Boyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Subjects:
Ubiquitin
Proteasome
Nuclear body
Salt stress
Oxidative stress
Starvation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12860-017-0136-x

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