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Full atomistic model of prion structure and conversion
Prions are unusual protein assemblies that propagate their conformationally-encoded information in absence of nucleic acids. The first prion identified, the scrapie isoform (PrP(Sc)) of the cellular prion protein (PrP(C)), caused epidemic and epizootic episodes [1]. Most aggregates of other misfoldi...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6622554/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31295325 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007864 |