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In-depth examination of PrPSc in Holstein cattle carrying the E211K somatic mutation of the bovine prion protein gene (PRNP).
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Jul 2022
Kim Yong-Chan, Park Kyung-Je, Hwang Ji-Yong, Park Hoo-Chang, Kang Hae-Eun, Sohn Hyun-Joo, Jeong Byung-Hoon
Abstract excerpt
Prion diseases are transmissible spongiform encephalopathies caused by deleterious prion protein (PrPSc ) derived from normal prion protein (PrPC ), which is encoded by the prion protein gene (PRNP). We performed an in-depth examination to detect PrPSc by using enzyme immunoassay (EIA), real-time quaking-induced conversion reactions (RT-QuIC) and protein misfolding cyclic amplification (PMCA) in nine brain...
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