Nemaline bodies consist of defective proteins, which are normally required for proper muscle health and function.
It fixes defective protein as an alternative to Stop codon suppression treatment.
It is caused by a defective protein that causes other proteins to also become defective.
This particular protein is acquired by eating the tissue of other animals who have the defective protein.
Due to this mutation, the defective protein is not able to produce collagen, which provides strength and structure for the skin.
Hsp70 seems to be able to participate in disposal of damaged or defective proteins.
Here we think it's a defective protein, which gives us hope for therapy.
The researchers found that depriving the defective protein of cholesterol keeps it from sending a signal to start cell division.
If the cell couldn't edit out the intron, it produced a defective protein.
Once the prion is transmitted, the defective proteins invade the brain and are produced in a self-sustaining feedback loop.