Chaperone mechanisms in cellular protein folding

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hartl, F. Ulrich
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2007, 2007
Series:Molecular chaperones : principles and diseases
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The effect of protein aggregation on productive protein folding
  • The function of GroEL and GroES as a folding cage for proteins
  • Changes in energy landscape within the folding cage
  • Cooperation of different chaperone systems in folding pathways: Hsp70 and chaperonins
  • Binding of the Hsp70 homologue protein, DnaK, to newly-synthesized polypeptides
  • The role of chaperone mechanisms in toxicity suppression of misfolded disease causing proteins
  • Potential uses of the chaperone mechanisms in disease therapeutics