Analyzing the Birth and Propagation of Two Distinct Prions, [PSI+] and [Het-s]y, in Yeast

Two Prion Variants of Sup35p Have In-Register Parallel β-Sheet Structures, Independent of Hydration

(2009) Frank Shewmaker et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

A Systematic Survey Identifies Prions and Illuminates Sequence Features of Prionogenic Proteins

(2009) Simon Alberti et al.   CELL

Ssa1 Overexpression and [PIN+] Variants Cure [PSI+] by Dilution of Aggregates

(2009) Vidhu Mathur et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Cellular Concentration of the Yeast Ure2p Prion Protein Affects Its Propagation as a Prion

(2009) Myriam Crapeau et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Sequestration of essential proteins causes prion associated toxicity in yeast

(2009) Namitha Vishveshwara et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The yeast global transcriptional co-repressor protein Cyc8 can propagate as a prion

(2009) Basant K. Patel et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

A prion of yeast metacaspase homolog (Mca1p) detected by a genetic screen

(2009) Julie Nemecek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amyloids of Shuffled Prion Domains That Form Prions Have a Parallel In-Register β-Sheet Structure†

(2008) Frank Shewmaker et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Protein inheritance (prions) based on parallel in-register β-sheet amyloid structures

(2008) Reed B. Wickner et al.   BIOESSAYS

Abnormal proteins can form aggresome in yeast: aggresome-targeting signals and components of the machinery

(2008) Yan Wang et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Variant-specific [PSI+] Infection Is Transmitted by Sup35 Polymers within [PSI+] Aggregates with Heterogeneous Protein Composition

(2008) Sviatoslav N. Bagriantsev et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Misfolded proteins partition between two distinct quality control compartments

(2008) Daniel Kaganovich et al.   NATURE

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

(2008) Zhiqiang Du et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Amyloid of Rnq1p, the basis of the [PIN+] prion, has a parallel in-register  -sheet structure

(2008) R. B. Wickner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amyloid Fibrils of the HET-s(218-289) Prion Form a   Solenoid with a Triangular Hydrophobic Core

(2008) C. Wasmer et al.   SCIENCE