Dynamically-expressed prion-like proteins form a cuticle in the pharynx of Caenorhabditis elegans

In molting animals, a cuticular extracellular matrix forms the first barrier to infection and other environmental insults. In the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans there are two types of cuticle: a well-studied collagenous cuticle lines the body, and a poorly-understood chitinous cuticle lines the pha...

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Published in:Biol Open
Main Authors: George-Raizen, Julia B., Shockley, Keith R., Trojanowski, Nicholas F., Lamb, Annesia L., Raizen, David M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Company of Biologists 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232772/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25361578
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20147500
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