What makes a protein sequence a prion?
What makes a protein sequence a prion?
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Typical amyloid diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's were thought to exclusively result from de novo aggregation, but recently it was shown that amyloids formed in one cell can cross-seed aggregation in other cells, following a prion-like mechanism. Despite the large experimental effort devoted to understanding the phenomenon of prion trans...
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What makes a protein sequence a prion?
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685036721
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685036721
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004013
