Sentences with phrase «yeast protein called»

In the Cell paper, the researchers analyzed a yeast protein called Sup35, which Lindquist's lab has been studying for many years.
Lindquist's group focused on a yeast protein called sup35, part of the normal yeast machinery for making all the other proteins in the cell.
Previously, True and Whitehead Institute Director Susan Lindquist reported that a particular yeast protein called Sup35 somehow altered the metabolic properties — or phenotype — of the cell when it «misfolded» into a prion state.

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Zoa, as Modern Meadow's product is called, looks and performs like leather, but is created in the company's lab through a process of DNA editing that grows collagen — the protein in skin — from yeast.
«Wit» means «white» in English, so - called because of the unfiltered yeast and wheat proteins that give these beers a hazy, white color.
For instance, in the normal [psi --RSB- strain of yeast, a protein called Sup35 is soluble, but in [PSI +] yeast cells, it forms insoluble clumps.
More recent experiments with yeast show that restricting food intake acts on one of a family of proteins called sirtuins.
Twelve years ago, UNC School of Medicine researcher Brian Strahl, PhD, found that a protein called Set2 plays a role in how yeast genes are expressed — specifically how DNA gets transcribed into messenger RNA.
Many of these complexes have proven quite complicated, but scientists have put those involving a protein called Cas9 to use: deleting, modifying, and even adding DNA to organisms ranging from yeast to humans.
In yeast, extra servings of a protein called Sir2 lengthen lifetime, increasing the number of times the organism can duplicate.
For more than a decade, the husband - and - wife team has been investigating how a large protein complex called SAGA, which helps control gene activity in organisms from yeast to humans, influences developmental processes.
Li points out that, unlike yeast cells, human and mammalian cells have a protein called p53 that kills cells with abnormal numbers of chromosomes.
They then subjected the yeast to high - intensity mass spectrometry to measure unprecedented detail on thousands of metabolic products, including proteins, intermediate chemicals called metabolites, and lipids.
Yeast can also carry prions, and the duo fused part of a yeast prion protein called Sup35 to a normal rat protein that controls the transcription of DNA intoYeast can also carry prions, and the duo fused part of a yeast prion protein called Sup35 to a normal rat protein that controls the transcription of DNA intoyeast prion protein called Sup35 to a normal rat protein that controls the transcription of DNA into RNA.
There were hints that a chaperone called heat shock protein 104 (Hsp104) was different: Cell biologist Susan Lindquist of the University of Chicago and her colleagues had shown that yeast lacking Hsp104 couldn't dissolve protein clumps as well as normal controls — suggesting that Hsp104 was needed to untangle gnarled proteins.
In research published in this week's issue of the journal Science, a team from Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research used common baker's yeast as a living test tube to show how just a small amount of a Parkinson's - related neuronal protein called alpha - synuclein (aSyn) can convince neighboring proteins to abandon their normal shape and form these deadly clusters.
In fact, mutations in a human protein highly related to the yeast histone methyltransferase Set1, called MLL, are involved in leukemia.
December 9, 1997 Discovery links new form of inheritance in yeast to «mad - cow» type diseases Researchers from the Howard Hughes Institute at the University of Chicago have discovered that a chaperone protein from yeast, which helps proteins to change their shapes, controls a new, protein - only form of inheritance, called a yeast prion.
Researchers from the Howard Hughes Institute at the University of Chicago have discovered that a chaperone protein from yeast, which helps proteins to change their shapes, controls a new, protein - only form of inheritance, called a yeast prion.
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