Chemical chaperones interfere with the formation of scrapie prion protein

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 6363-6373

  Tatzelt, Jörg ^a   Prusiner, Stanley B ^a   Welch, William J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical chaperone; Molecular chaperone; Prion diseases; Prion protein; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROTEIN; TRIMETHYLAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; SCRAPIE PRION;

EID: 0029832863     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01027.x     Document Type: Article

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