The ribosome can prevent aggregation of partially folded protein intermediates: studies using the Escherichia coli ribosome.

BACKGROUND: Molecular chaperones that support de novo folding of proteins under non stress condition are classified as chaperone 'foldases' that are distinct from chaperone' holdases' that provide high affinity binding platform for unfolded proteins and prevent their aggregation...

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Main Authors: Bani Kumar Pathak, Surojit Mondal, Amar Nath Ghosh, Chandana Barat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4013144?pdf=render