Wickner, Reed B.

Yeast and fungal prions a help or a hindrance? / [electronic resource] : Reed Wickner. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (30 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. .

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Contents: [URE3] and [PSI+] not found in wild strains indicating they are harmful -- [Het-s] may benefit its host or may result from "meiotic drive" -- Some "prion domains" cannot be prions -- "Prion domains" have non-prion functions -- Rapid evolution of prion domains may protect against infection.

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