The balbiani body and the concept of physiological amyloids

Cell Cycle. 2017 Jan 17;16(2):153-154. doi: 10.1080/15384101.2016.1241605. Epub 2016 Oct 13.
No abstract available

Keywords: Xvelo; amyloid; balbiani body; oocyte; prion; self-assembly; velo1.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Amyloid / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Chromosomal Puffs / metabolism*
  • Mitochondria / metabolism
  • Models, Biological
  • Oocytes / metabolism
  • Oogenesis
  • Xenopus
  • Xenopus Proteins / metabolism

Substances

  • Amyloid
  • Xenopus Proteins