Size distribution dependence of prion aggregates infectivity

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-99

  Calvez, Vincent ^a   Lenuzza, Natacha ^b,d   Oelz, Dietmar ^c   Deslys, Jean Philippe ^b   Laurent, Pascal ^d   Mouthon, Franck ^b   Perthame, Benoît ^e  

^a ÉCOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d Ecole Centrale de Paris   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Duality method; Polymerization process; Prion kinetics; Size repartition

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DYNAMICS; GLYCOPROTEINS; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEINS;

ADAPTATION MECHANISM; DUALITY METHOD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEATED POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERIZATION PROCESS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION DEPENDENCES; SIZE REPARTITION; SYSTEM OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

AGGREGATES;

PRION PROTEIN;

INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN; REACTION KINETICS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRION; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 57849154012     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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