Link Between Parkinson's Disease Genes and Manganese Poisoning (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Link Between Parkinson's Disease Genes and Manganese Poisoning (1 of 2)

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The Yeast PARK9 protein (Ypk9) is localized to the vacuole membrane. Shown are yeast cells expressing Ypk9 fused to the green fluorescent protein.

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Alessandra Chesi, Ph.D., and Aaron Gitler, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

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