Do amyloids remember their origin? New insights into the prion species barrier
- PMID: 15099512
- DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(04)00208-4
Do amyloids remember their origin? New insights into the prion species barrier
Abstract
Excellent work demonstrates that, in the test tube, prion protein itself is responsible for its species specificity, although questions remain about whether this occurs in the same way in the organism.
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Molecular basis of barriers for interspecies transmissibility of mammalian prions.Mol Cell. 2004 Apr 9;14(1):139-45. doi: 10.1016/s1097-2765(04)00155-8. Mol Cell. 2004. PMID: 15068810
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