Isolating potentiated Hsp104 variants using yeast proteinopathy models.

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Published in J Vis Exp on November 11, 2014

Authors

Meredith E Jackrel1, Amber Tariq1, Keolamau Yee1, Rachel Weitzman1, James Shorter2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
2: Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; jshorter@mail.med.upenn.edu.

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