Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Sublinear scaling of the cellular proteome with ploidy

  • G. Yahya,
  • P. Menges,
  • P. S. Amponsah,
  • D. A. Ngandiri,
  • D. Schulz,
  • A. Wallek,
  • N. Kulak,
  • M. Mann,
  • P. Cramer,
  • V. Savage,
  • M. Räschle,
  • Z. Storchova

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33904-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Increasing the number of chromosome sets alters the physiology of cells. Here, the authors show that although the number of chromosome sets increases, the proteome does not scale linearly with the increasing ploidy.