Atypical proteinance K-resistant prion protein (PrPres) observed in an apparently healthy 23-month-old holstein steer

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 221-222

  Yamakawa, Yoshio ^a   Hagiwara, Ken'Ichi ^a   Nohtomi, Kyoto ^a   Nakamura, Yuko ^a   Nishijima, Masahiro ^a   Higuchi, Yoshimi ^a   Sato, Yuko ^a   Sata, Tetsutaro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K;

ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE DISEASE; DENSITOMETRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CATTLE; JAPAN; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; ENDOPEPTIDASE K; JAPAN; MALE; PRPSC PROTEINS;

EID: 1142299412     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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