Danger — misfolding proteins

R. John Ellis () and Teresa J. T. Pinheiro
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R. John Ellis: University of Warwick
Teresa J. T. Pinheiro: University of Warwick

Nature, 2002, vol. 416, issue 6880, 483-484

Abstract: Protein folding is vital to living organisms because it adds functional flesh to the bare bones of genes. But errors in this process generate misfolded structures that can be lethal.

Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1038/416483a

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