Nucleic acid-free mutation of prion strains

Prion

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 252-255

  Telling, Glenn C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic wasting disease; Mutation; Prion protein primary structure; Prions; Strains

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; PRION PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; DEER; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RED DEER;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78650182238     PISSN: 19336896     EISSN: 1933690X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/pri.4.4.13675     Document Type: Note

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