Cyclic amplification of prion protein misfolding

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 849, Issue , 2012, Pages 199-212

  Barria, Marcelo A ^a   Gonzalez Romero, Dennisse ^a   Soto, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Prions; Protein misfolding cyclic amplification; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; PRION PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MISFOLDING; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; ULTRASOUND; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PRION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATTLE; CRICETINAE; HUMANS; MICE; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; PROTEIN FOLDING; SONICATION;

EID: 84864615604     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-551-0_14     Document Type: Article

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