Prions and their partners in crime
Prions and their partners in crime
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Prions, the infectious agents of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), have defied full characterization for decades. The dogma has been that prions lack nucleic acids and are composed of a pathological, self-inducing form of the host's prion protein (PrP). Recent progress in propagating TSE infectivity in cell-free systems has effectiv...
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Prions and their partners in crime
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36169053
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36169053
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature05294
