Gel o muere: la separación de fases como una estrategia de supervivencia

Sonja Kroschwald1, Simon Alberti1

  • 1Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, 01307 Dresden, Germany.

Cell
|March 12, 2017
PubMed
Resumen

La proteína 1 (Pab1) de unión al poli (A) de la levadura actúa como un sensor de tensión de separación de fase. Este ensamblaje de proteínas mejora la aptitud del organismo durante el estrés fisiológico, aclarando la importancia biológica de la desmezcla de proteínas inducida por el estrés.

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