Heritable Remodeling of Yeast Multicellularity by an Environmentally Responsive Prion

Prion proteins undergo self-sustaining conformational conversions that heritably alter their activities. Many of these proteins operate at pivotal positions in determining how genotype is translated into phenotype. But the breadth of prion influences on biology and their evolutionary significance ar...

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Main Authors: Holmes, Daniel L (Author), Lancaster, Alex K (Author), Lindquist, Susan (Contributor), Halfmann, Randal (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2017-07-03T12:40:17Z.
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