Fungal prions: Structure, function and propagation

Topics in Current Chemistry

Volumn 305, Issue , 2011, Pages 257-298

  Tuite, Mick F ^a   Marchante, Ricardo ^a   Kushnirov, Vitaly ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b Russian Cardiology Scientific Industrial Complex   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Molecular chaperone; Podospora anserina; Prion; Prion propagation; Propagons; Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CHAPERONE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METABOLISM; PODOSPORA; PRION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMYLOID; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PODOSPORA; PRIONS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 80054752823     PISSN: 03401022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/128_2011_172     Document Type: Article

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