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Anti-prion activity of an RNA aptamer and its structural basis
Prion proteins (PrPs) cause prion diseases, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The conversion of a normal cellular form (PrP(C)) of PrP into an abnormal form (PrP(Sc)) is thought to be associated with the pathogenesis. An RNA aptamer that tightly binds to and stabilizes PrP(C) is expected to...
Autores principales: | Mashima, Tsukasa, Nishikawa, Fumiko, Kamatari, Yuji O., Fujiwara, Hiromichi, Saimura, Masayuki, Nagata, Takashi, Kodaki, Tsutomu, Nishikawa, Satoshi, Kuwata, Kazuo, Katahira, Masato |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553944/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23180780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gks1132 |
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