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Cellular prion proteins in humans and cattle but not sheep are characterized by a low-solubility phenotype.
Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2013
Kuczius Thorsten, Groschup Martin H
Abstract excerpt
A feature of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies is the accumulation of infectious prion proteins (PrP(Sc)), which are formed by the conversion of physiological prion proteins (PrP(C)). As PrP(C), which is modified posttranslationally with various types of glycoproteins, serves as the subst...
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