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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2021

Assessment of Cytotoxicity of α-Synuclein in Budding Yeast Using a Spot Growth Assay and Fluorescent Microscopy.

Masak Takaine

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Masak TakaineGunma University Initiative for Advanced Research (GIAR), Gunma University, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. masaktakaine@gunma-u.ac.jp.

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Abstract

The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a model organism amenable both to genetic analysis and cell biology. Due to these advantages, yeast has provided platforms to examine the properties of pathogenic proteins involved in human diseases. The methods used to examine the cytotoxicity and intracellular localization of α-Synuclein, a human neuronal protein implicated in Parkinson's disease, using yeast have been described herein. These methods are readily accessible to researchers or graduate students unfamiliar with experiments using yeast and applicable to larger scale analyses, such as high-throughput genetic and chemical screenings.

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alpha-SynucleinBiological AssayHumansMicroscopy, FluorescenceParkinson DiseaseSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomycetalesalpha-SynucleinBudding yeastFluorescent microscopySpot growth assayToxicity assessmentTransformationα-synuclein

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