Mechanisms of diseases: Excessive polyQ tracts curb autophagy
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 18, 344 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrm.2017.50
Author: Paulina Strzyz
Expansion of polyglutamine tracts in proteins interferes with the process of autophagy and may contribute to the pathology of neurodegenerative diseases.
Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology - Category: Cytology Authors: Paulina Strzyz Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research