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Protein Degradation: The Ubiquitin-Proteasome System and Disease (Protein Degradation)


by R. John Mayer, Aaron J. Ciechanover, Martin Rechsteiner

List Price: $200.00
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Sales Rank: 943466
Studio: Wiley-VCH
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 258
Publication Date: December 19, 2007
Publisher: Wiley-VCH


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Product Description
This final volume in the series focuses on malfunctions of the ubiquitin-proteasome system and their role in human disease.

The editors and authors represent unmatched expertise, comprising virtually all the top scientists in the field, including the pioneers of protein degradation research.

From the contents:

  • Ubiquitin and cancer
  • Ubiquitin and liver cancer
  • Muscle atrophy
  • Aggresomes and human disease
  • Parkin and neurodegeneration
  • Chronic neurodegenerative diseases
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Ubiquitin and viruses
  • Druggability of the ubiquitin-proteasome system

Required reading for molecular and cell biologists, as well as physiologists with an interest in the topic.

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