Syntaxin 6 delays prion protein fibril formation and prolongs presence of toxic aggregation intermediates
D. Sangar, E. Hill, K. Jack, M. Batchelor, B. Mistry, J. M. Ribes, G. S. Jackson, S. Mead, J. Bieschke
This study shows syntaxin-6 inhibits PrP fibril formation but prolongs toxic intermediate aggregates, suggesting it acts as an anti-chaperone in prion disease.
bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2022Biochemistry