Oligopeptide repeats in the yeast protein Sup35p stabilize intermolecular prion interactions

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2111-2119

  Parham, S N ^a   Resende, C G ^a   Tuite, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oligopeptide repeats; Prion; PrP; Sup35p; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUP35P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PLASMIDS; PRIONS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

FUNGI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035341212     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.9.2111     Document Type: Article

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