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In contrast to this relationship, when the experiment clustering was performed on genes encoding ER-resident proteins, the effects of zinc starvation were most similar to those inflicted by DTT and diamide (Figure 8d), suggesting that zinc limitation may initiate the UPR.
Early studies indicated that depletion of amino acids and not other nutrients is essential for initiation of development [ 19 20 21 ] . Upon amino acid starvation, among other events there is a substantial decrease in the rate of initiation of protein synthesis, resulting in a reduction in size and amount of polysomes and accumulation of free ribosomes [ 19 22 23 ] . It is believed that the decrease in protein synthesis in response to starvation occurs post-transcriptionally, since adding back amino acids rapidly restores protein synthesis and does not require new mRNA synthesis [ 22 ] .
The multicellular developmental program of Dictyostelium is a response to starvation with the goals being the survival of some cells, in the form of protected spores, and dispersal of the survivors in hopes of finding an environment that supports growth.
In both Ax4 and BS153 cells, Countin remained at a constant level within cells with time after starvation.
A Time investigation finds that nursing homes neglect patients: Seniors have died of thirst and starvation; some facilities are crawling with maggots.