Novel infectious particles, termed prions, composed largely and perhaps solely of a single protein, are the likely causative agents of a group of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies that produce lethal decline of cognitive and motor function.
Channels: Molecular Biology Structural Biology
Tags: prions mad cow protein misfolding
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