Interaction of Prions Causes Heritable Traits in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
The concept of "protein-based inheritance" defines prions as epigenetic determinants that cause several heritable traits in eukaryotic microorganisms, such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Podospora anserina. Previously, we discovered a non-chromosomal factor, [NSI+], which possesses the ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5189945?pdf=render |