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Adaptation and Protein Quality Control Under Metalloid Stress
(2015-04-22)
Toxic metals and metalloids are emerging as major environmental pollutants, having ecological consequences as well as being linked to a broad range of degenerative conditions in animals, plants and humans. While the toxicity ...
Cellular Responses to Arsenite and Cadmium - Mechanisms of Toxicity and Defense in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
(2016-05-12)
All biological systems have to cope with a wide range of metals that are present in the environment. Metals can be essential or beneficial for life, inert or non-essential and toxic, often depending on their chemical form ...
Toxic Metals and Proteostasis – Molecular mechanisms of arsenite and cadmium-induced protein aggregation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
(2024-04-16)
Cadmium and arsenite are common environmental pollutants; considered highly toxic and pose a substantial threat to human health with millions of people worldwide being at risk of exposure. Cadmium and arsenite are carcinogenic ...