Caenorhabditis Elegans as a Model System to Study the Biology of Protein Aggregation and Toxicity

Elise A. Kikis; Anat Ben-Zvi; Richard I Morimoto

doi:10.1002/9780470572702.ch9

Caenorhabditis Elegans as a Model System to Study the Biology of Protein Aggregation and Toxicity

Elise A. Kikis^*, Anat Ben-Zvi, Richard I Morimoto

^*Corresponding author for this work

Molecular Biosciences

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Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Protein Misfolding Diseases
Subtitle of host publication	Current and Emerging Principles and Therapies
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons
Pages	175-190
Number of pages	16
ISBN (Print)	9780471799283
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470572702.ch9
State	Published - Jul 2 2010

Keywords

C. elegans models for neurodegenerative diseases of protein folding
Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system - in studying biology of protein aggregation and toxicity
RNAi screens, forward genetic screens performed - identifying modulators of polyQ protein aggregation/toxicity

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)

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Kikis, E. A., Ben-Zvi, A., & Morimoto, R. I. (2010). Caenorhabditis Elegans as a Model System to Study the Biology of Protein Aggregation and Toxicity. In Protein Misfolding Diseases: Current and Emerging Principles and Therapies (pp. 175-190). John Wiley and Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470572702.ch9

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