Notes: In vitro generation of high-titer prions

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 13439-13442

  Shikiya, Ronald A ^a   Bartz, Jason C ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREDICTION; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TERMINAL DISEASE; TRANSMISSIBLE MINK ENCEPHALOPATHY AGENT; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS TITRATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BRAIN; GENETICS; HAMSTER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MINK; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CRICETINAE; MINK; PRIONS; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 84855857565     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.06134-11     Document Type: Article

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