The Role of Zuo1 Modification in Ribosome Association and Prion Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Author

Sophia Lisowski, Ursinus CollegeFollow

Submission Date

4-25-2016

Document Type

Paper- Restricted to Campus Access

Department

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Adviser

Dale Cameron

Committee Member

Dale Cameron

Committee Member

Lauren Makuch

Committee Member

Rebecca Roberts

Department Chair

Eric Williamsen

Department Chair

Anthony Lobo

Project Description

This study aims to elucidate the mechanism by which co-translational prion formation can be regulated by the association of a molecular chaperone known as the ribosome-associated complex (RAC) to the ribosome.

Comments

Funding provided by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement Cottrell College Science Award.

Recommended Citation

Lisowski, Sophia, "The Role of Zuo1 Modification in Ribosome Association and Prion Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae" (2016). Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honors Papers. 1.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/biochem_hon/1