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Yeast prions form infectious amyloid inclusion bodies in bacteria

BACKGROUND: Prions were first identified as infectious proteins associated with fatal brain diseases in mammals. However, fungal prions behave as epigenetic regulators that can alter a range of cellular processes. These proteins propagate as self-perpetuating amyloid aggregates being an example of s...

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Autores principales: Espargaró, Alba, Villar-Piqué, Anna, Sabaté, Raimon, Ventura, Salvador
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22731490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2859-11-89