Tuite, Mick F., 1953-

Mechanisms of yeast prion propagation [electronic resource] / Mick F. Tuite. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (54 min.) : color, sound). - Prions and amyloids : self-propagating protein structures in mammals, yeast and fungi, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Prions and amyloids : self-propagating protein structures in mammals, yeast and fungi. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Prions as infectious amyloids -- Yeast [PSI+] prion and Sup35p -- Molecular chaperone Hsp104 -- Guanidine hydrochloride as a prion propagation inhibitor -- Propagons -- Estimating propagon numbers using a stochastic model -- Generation of new propagons -- Propagation-defective mutants (PNM) -- Role of primary sequence information -- Yeast prion propagation: the unanswered questions.

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