Functional Amyloidogenesis and Cytotoxicity-Insights into Biology and Pathology

PLoS Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Fowler, Douglas M ^a   Kelly, Jeffery W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HET S AMYLOID; HET S PROTEIN; MYCOTOXIN; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN MOD5; PROTEIN SUP35P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DEATH; CELL KILLING; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CYTOTOXICITY; FUNGAL LIFE CYCLE STAGE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HETEROKARYON; HUMAN; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PODOSPORA ANSERINA; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMYLOID; CELL DEATH; DISEASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HEALTH; HUMANS; MYCOTOXINS; PODOSPORA; PRIONS;

FUNGI; HET-S PRION; PODOSPORA ANSERINA;

EID: 84871697542     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001459     Document Type: Article

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