The number of octapeptide repeat affects the expression and conversion of prion protein

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 382, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 715-719

  Hiraga, Chihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Atsushi ^a   Kitamoto, Tetsuyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conversion; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Insertional mutation; Octapeptide repeat; Prion protein

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; OCTAPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT; SCRAPIE; SECONDARY INFECTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PRPSC PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID;

EID: 64549145015     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.03.093     Document Type: Article

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