Transient protein-protein interactions perturb E. coli metabolome and cause gene dosage toxicity

Gene dosage toxicity (GDT) is an important factor that determines optimal levels of protein abundances, yet its molecular underpinnings remain unknown. Here, we demonstrate that overexpression of DHFR in E. coli causes a toxic metabolic imbalance triggered by interactions with several functionally r...

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Main Authors: Bhattacharyya, Sanchari, Bershtein, Shimon, Yan, Jin, Argun, Tijda, Gilson, Amy I, Trauger, Sunia A, Shakhnovich, Eugene I
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176355/