In vitro self-propagation of recombinant PrPSc-like conformation generated in the yeast cytoplasm

FEBS Letters

Volumn 580, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 4231-4235

  Yang, Wenbin ^a,b   Yang, Huaiyi ^a   Tien, Po ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cytoplasm; Prion; Protein misfolding; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; YEAST CELL;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; ENDOPEPTIDASE K; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PRION DISEASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PRPSC PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33745857629     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.06.074     Document Type: Article

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