Cellular prion protein conformation and function

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 42, 2011, Pages 17308-17313

  Damberger, Fred F ^a   Christen, Barbara ^a   Peŕez, Daniel R ^a   Hornemann, Simone ^a,c   Wuẗhrich, Kurt ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Prion disease; Protein dynamics; Protein structure; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR PRION PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; EPITOPES; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTANT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PRPC PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 80054826268     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1106325108     Document Type: Article

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