An antiprion effect of the anticytoskeletal drug latrunculin A in yeast

Gene Expression

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 145-156

  Bailleul Winslett, P A ^a   Newnam, G P ^a   Wegrzyn, R D ^a   Chernoff, Y O ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cycloheximide; Protein aggregation; Release factor; Sodium azide; Sup35p; PSI

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CHAPERONE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; LATRUNCULIN A; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUP35P; SODIUM AZIDE; TRANSLATION TERMINATION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; YEAST;

PSI PRION;

EID: 0034481527     PISSN: 10522166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000001783992650     Document Type: Article

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