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Polyglutamine toxicity in yeast induces metabolic alterations and mitochondrial defects
BACKGROUND: Protein aggregation and its pathological effects are the major cause of several neurodegenerative diseases. In Huntington’s disease an elongated stretch of polyglutamines within the protein Huntingtin leads to increased aggregation propensity. This induces cellular defects, culminating i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26335097 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-1831-7 |