The PNM2 mutation in the prion protein domain of SUP35 has distinct effects on different variants of the [PSI+] prion in yeast

Current Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-67

  Derkatch, Irina L ^a   Bradley, Michael E ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a   Liebman, Susan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

PSI+ ; Nonsense suppression; PNM mutant; Prions; SUP35; Translation termination

Indexed keywords

OLIGOPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; YEAST;

ALLELES; BINDING SITES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PRIONS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033058714     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050433     Document Type: Article

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