A Liquid-to-Solid Phase Transition of the ALS Protein FUS Accelerated by Disease Mutation

Avinash Patel; Hyun O. Lee; Louise Jawerth; Shovamayee Maharana; Marcus Jahnel; Marco Y. Hein; Stoyno Stoynov; Julia Mahamid; Shambaditya Saha; Titus M. Franzmann; Andrej Pozniakovski; Ina Poser; Nicola Maghelli; Löıc A. Royer; Martin Weigert; Eugene W. Myers; Stephan W. Grill; David Drechsel; Anthony A. Hyman; Simon Alberti

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2015.07.047

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Year: 2015
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Volume: 162
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Pages: 1066-1077
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                                    Avinash Patel, 
                                
                                    Hyun O. Lee, 
                                
                                    Louise Jawerth
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            A Liquid-to-Solid Phase Transition of the ALS Protein FUS Accelerated by Disease Mutation. 
                            Cell
                            , 162
                            (5)
                            , 1066-1077.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2015.07.047
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.07.047