Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

The prion-like protein kinase Sky1 is required for efficient stress granule disassembly

  • Jenifer E. Shattuck,
  • Kacy R. Paul,
  • Sean M. Cascarina,
  • Eric D. Ross

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11550-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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The factors regulating stress granule dissolution are not fully understood. Here, the authors identify Sky1 as a stress granule component in yeast, and show that Sky1 kinase activity is required for timely stress granule disassembly during stress recovery.