Studying the Protein Quality Control System of D. discoideum Using Temperature-controlled Live Cell ImagingLiliana Malinovska 1, Simon Alberti 1
1Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
The social amoebae Dictyostelium discoideum has recently been established as a system to study protein misfolding and proteostasis. Here, we describe a new imaging-based methodology to study temperature-induced protein aggregation and the cellular stress response in D. discoideum.