The mechanism of toxicity in HET-S/HET-s prion incompatibility.

The HET-s protein from the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina is a prion involved in a cell death reaction termed heterokaryon incompatibility. This reaction is observed at the point of contact between two genetically distinct strains when one harbors a HET-s prion (in the form of amyloid aggrega...

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Published in:	PLoS Biology
Main Authors:	Carolin Seuring, Jason Greenwald, Christian Wasmer, Roger Wepf, Sven J Saupe, Beat H Meier, Roland Riek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1001451&type=printable