Ramanujan Hegde: The prion puzzle and protein translocation. Interview by Caitlin Sedwick

J Cell Biol. 2010 Dec 27;191(7):1222-3. doi: 10.1083/jcb.1917pi.

Abstract

Hegde uses prion protein as a model to explore how cells handle protein translocation and trafficking.

Publication types

  • Autobiography
  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Interview

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Biology / history
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases / etiology
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases / metabolism
  • Prions / metabolism*
  • Protein Transport / physiology*
  • Proteostasis Deficiencies / etiology
  • Proteostasis Deficiencies / metabolism
  • Stress, Physiological / physiology

Substances

  • Prions

Personal name as subject

  • Ramanujan Hegde