The threshold for polyglutamine-expansion protein aggregation and cellular toxicity is dynamic and influenced by aging in Caenorhabditis elegans.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on July 16, 2002

Authors

James F Morley1, Heather R Brignull, Jill J Weyers, Richard I Morimoto

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1: Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology, Rice Institute for Biomedical Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA.

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