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linked by energy-rich phosphoanhydride bonds. It has been detected | linked by energy-rich phosphoanhydride bonds. It has been detected | ||
in all organisms and living cells and was found in many organelles. | in all organisms and living cells and was found in many organelles. | ||
Poly P also serves as a phosphate and energy store and regulates | |||
Poly P serves as a phosphate and energy store and regulates | |||
enzymes, chromatin condensation | enzymes, chromatin condensation | ||
and translation. Poly P is | and translation. Poly P is involved in bacterial pathogenicity, | ||
survival during stationary phase in | survival during stationary phase in | ||
bacteria and yeast, or the adaptation to alkaline and osmotic stress. | bacteria and yeast, or the adaptation to alkaline and osmotic stress. | ||
In | In <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>, poly P regulates | ||
development and predation behaviour, and in humans blood coagulation is | development and predation behaviour, and in humans blood coagulation is | ||
accelerated and fibrinolysis is delayed by poly P. | accelerated and fibrinolysis is delayed by poly P. | ||
In our group we study poly P metabolism and functions in eukaryotes and | In our group we study poly P metabolism and functions in eukaryotes and | ||
we work mostly with yeast, filamentous fungi and algae. | we work mostly with yeast, filamentous fungi and algae. You are also welcome | ||
to visit our [http://www.polyphosphate.ethz.ch/ other web site]. | |||
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Florian M. Freimoser, PhDInstitute of Plant SciencesBiochemistry and Physiology of Plants
ETH Zurich, LFW D46.1 |
The molecule we study is so plain
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