Nonsense Mutations in the Yeast <i>SUP35</i> Gene Affect the [<i>PSI<sup>+</sup></i>] Prion Propagation

The essential <i>SUP35</i> gene encodes yeast translation termination factor eRF3. Previously, we isolated nonsense mutations <i>sup35-n</i> and proposed that the viability of such mutants can be explained by readthrough of the premature stop codon. Such mutations, as well as...

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Main Authors: Nina P. Trubitsina, Olga M. Zemlyanko, Stanislav A. Bondarev, Galina A. Zhouravleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/5/1648