Novel Proteinaceous Infectious Particles Cause Scrapie

Stanley B. Prusiner

Science

Ornithine decarboxylase is degraded by the 26S proteasome without ubiquitination

Yasuko Murakami, Senya Matsufuji, Takaaki Kameji, +5

Nature

Protein FunctionCellular EnzymologyBiochemistryNatural SciencesProteasome +6

Conformational variations in an infectious protein determine prion strain differences

Motomasa Tanaka, Peter Chien, Nariman Naber, +2

Nature

Structural BioinformaticsProtein FoldingMedicineNatural SciencesProtein Evolution +7

A yeast prion provides a mechanism for genetic variation and phenotypic diversity

Heather L. True, Susan Lindquist

Nature

Phenotypic DiversityYeast PrionMedicineGeneticsEvolutionary Biology +7

Termination of translation in eukaryotes is governed by two interacting polypeptide chain release factors, eRF1 and eRF3.

Galina A. Zhouravleva, Ludmila Frolova, Xavier Le Goff, +3

The EMBO Journal

Systems BiologySignal TransductionProtein FunctionNatural SciencesProtein Biosynthesis +5

Autoregulatory frameshifting in decoding mammalian ornithine decarboxylase antizyme

Senya Matsufuji, Tamiko Matsufuji, Youichi Miyazaki, +4

Cell

Signal TransductionMolecular RegulationMolecular BiologyAntisense TherapyAutoregulatory Frameshifting +1

Epigenetic regulation of translation reveals hidden genetic variation to produce complex traits

Heather L. True, Ilana Berlin, Susan Lindquist

Nature

ChromatinSystems BiologyMedicineGeneticsNatural Sciences +9

Newly identified prion linked to the chromatin-remodeling factor Swi1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Zhiqiang Du, Kyung Won Park, Haijing Yu, +2

Nature Genetics

ChromatinChromatin-remodeling Factor Swi1Chromatin StructureSaccharomyces CerevisiaeChromatin Remodeling +8

Yeast prions [URE3] and [PSI ⁺ ] are diseases

Toru Nakayashiki, Cletus P. Kurtzman, Herman K. Edskes, +1

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Yeast PrionsCreutzfeldt-jakob DiseaseGeneticsGenomic MechanismMolecular Biology +14

The elimination of the yeast [<i>PSI</i>^<i>+</i>] prion by guanidine hydrochloride is the result of Hsp104 inactivation

Paulo C. Ferreira, Frédérique Ness, Susan R. Edwards, +2

Molecular Microbiology