Mechanisms for curing yeast prions
Prions are infectious proteins that self-propagate by changing from their normal folded conformation to a misfolded conformation. The misfolded conformation, which is typically rich in β-sheet, serves as a template to convert the prion protein into its misfolded conformation. In yeast, the...
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/127693 |