Deadly conformations--protein misfolding in prion disease

Cell. 1997 May 16;89(4):499-510. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80232-9.
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Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Models, Biological
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • PrPC Proteins / chemistry
  • PrPC Proteins / genetics
  • PrPC Proteins / pathogenicity
  • PrPSc Proteins / chemistry
  • PrPSc Proteins / genetics
  • PrPSc Proteins / pathogenicity
  • Prion Diseases / etiology*
  • Prion Diseases / metabolism
  • Prion Diseases / transmission
  • Prions / chemistry*
  • Prions / genetics
  • Prions / pathogenicity*
  • Protein Conformation
  • Species Specificity

Substances

  • PrPC Proteins
  • PrPSc Proteins
  • Prions