Prions beget prions: The [PIN+] mystery!

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 697-699

  Wickner, Reed B ^a   Edskes, Herman K ^a   Roberts, B Tibor ^a   Pierce, Michael M ^a   Baxa, Ulrich ^a   Ross, Eric ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PIN; PROTEIN PSI; PROTEIN RNQ1; PROTEIN URE3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0035663448     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(01)02020-5     Document Type: Review

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