S. pombe placed on the prion map

Schizosaccharomyces pombe has been used extensively as a model organism, however it is only recently that the first prion in this organism, a copper transporter protein encoded by ctr4, has been conclusively demonstrated. Prions are found in a wide range of organisms and have been implicated in a nu...

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Main Author: Jacqueline Hayles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2017-02-01
Series:Microbial Cell
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Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/s-pombe-placed-on-the-prion-map/