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Susan Lindquist - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life SciencesThe ScientistScientist
Susan L. Lindquist was an American molecular biologist who made key discoveries concerning protein folding and who was among the first to discover that in yeast, inherited traits can be passed to offspring via misfolded proteins known as prions. Lindquis
Susan Lee Lindquist revealed the profound ramifications of a process that most scientists had overlooked: protein folding. Through elegant experiments in yeast, plants, flies and human cells, Lindquist demonstrated how this process by which proteins adopt their proper shapes fuels evolution. It can buf...
doi:10.15252/embj.201670040Franz-UlrichMaxHartlMaxWileyEmbo JournalHartl, F. U. (2016). Susan Lee Lindquist (1949-2016)-pioneer in the study of cellular protein folding and disease. EMBO J. 35, 2626-2627.
Susan Lindquist: From Yeast Cells to Patient Neurons: A Powerful Discovery Platform for Parkinsons and Alzheimers Diseases
On 27 October, Susan Lee Lindquist, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), died of cancer at the age of 67. She was a formidable academic leader, dedicated mentor, beloved friend, and devoted wife and mother who will be deeply missed. Susan was born in Chicago, ...
Profiles scientist Susan Lindquist. Career in science; Personal history; Contribution of Lindquist in outlining the role of prions.MarshallEliotScienceMarshall, Eliot. "Susan Lindquist: prion expert leads Whitehead Institute." Science 297 (2002): 759....
Susan Lindquist on How to Communicate Science - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life SciencesKendall S. Powell
Susan Lindquist 1949–2016Biological sciencesChaperonesPrionsThe stress response is ubiquitous among all organisms of the bacterial, plant, and animal kingdoms. A prominent feature of this response is the synthesis of a discrete set of proteins, known as heat shock proteins, that have been shown to...