Epigenetic Dominance of Prion Conformers

Although they share certain biological properties with nucleic acid based infectious agents, prions, the causative agents of invariably fatal, transmissible neurodegenerative disorders such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, sheep scrapie, and human Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, propagate by conforma...

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Main Authors: Saijo, Eri, Kang, Hae-Eun, Bian, Jifeng, Bowling, Kristi G., Browning, Shawn, Kim, Sehun, Hunter, Nora, Telling, Glenn C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814339/