Prion diseases and the biosecurity problems by Victor A. Zuev, Sergey L. Kalnov, Nadezhda Yu. Kulikova, Tatyana V. Grebennikova

“…The review presents the current state of the problem of prions and prion diseases with an emphasis on the epidemiological and epizootological risks of pathogens that cause fatal neurodegenerative diseases in humans and animals. …”
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Environmental regulation of prions in yeast. by Liming Li, Anthony S Kowal

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Immunotherapy against Prion Disease by Yue Ma, Jiyan Ma

Subjects: “…prion disease…”
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Prions--not your immunologist's pathogen. by Mark D Zabel, Anne C Avery

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Immunodeficiency viruses and prion disease by W. Bodemer

“…The causative agents for TSE are prions. They are unusual pathogens and enigmatic since they lack nucleic acid as inheritable information. …”
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Enfermedades priónicas Prion diseases by Tamara Rubio González, Manuel Verdecia Jarque

Subjects: “…ENFERMEDADES POR PRIÓN,ENFERMEDADES POR PRIÓN…”
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Structural Insight into Prion Diseases by Kurt Wüthrich

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Prion biology in the context of bacteria by Yuan, Andy H. (Andy Han)

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Mechanisms for curing yeast prions by Greene, Lois E., Saba, Farrin, Silberman, Rebecca Estelle, Zhao, Xiaohong

“…Prions are infectious proteins that self-propagate by changing from their normal folded conformation to a misfolded conformation. …”
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Prion protein in health and disease by Steele, Andrew D.

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Prion diseases : a review. by Cheng, Jason Chang Lin.

“…Prion diseases are caused by a misfolded protein which have the uncanny ability to escape destruction by the immune system in vivo and autoclaving in vitro. …”
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Prion 2016 poster abstracts by Terry, Cassandra, Wenborn, Adam, Gros, Nathalie, Sells, Jessica, Joiner, Susan, Hosszu, Laszlo L. P., Tattum, M. Howard, Panico, Silvia, Clare, Daniel K., Collinge, John, Saibil, Helen R., Wadsworth, Jonathan D. F.

“…Mammalian prions are hypothesized to be fibrillar or amyloid forms of prion protein (PrP), but structures observed to date have not been definitively correlated with infectivity. …”
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Fibreoptic equipment and prion disease. by Dombrovski, A, Popat, M, Farmery, A

Copper refolding of prion protein. by Wong, B, Vénien-Bryan, C, Williamson, R, Burton, DR, Gambetti, P, Sy, MS, Brown, DR, Jones, I

“…We have shown previously that normal mouse prion protein (MoPrP) binds copper ions during protein refolding and acquires antioxidant activity. …”

Spontaneous variants of the [RNQ+] prion in yeast demonstrate the extensive conformational diversity possible with prion proteins. by Vincent J Huang, Kevin C Stein, Heather L True

“…The existence of prion strains has been well documented in mammalian prion diseases. …”
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Genesis of mammalian prions: from non-infectious amyloid fibrils to a transmissible prion disease. by Natallia Makarava, Gabor G Kovacs, Regina Savtchenko, Irina Alexeeva, Herbert Budka, Robert G Rohwer, Ilia V Baskakov

“…The transmissible agent of prion disease consists of a prion protein in its abnormal, β-sheet rich state (PrP(Sc)), which is capable of replicating itself according to the template-assisted mechanism. …”
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Anti-Prion Systems in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Turn an Avalanche of Prions into a Flurry by Moonil Son, Reed B. Wickner

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Classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy by Transmission of H-Type Prion in Homologous Prion Protein Context by Juan-María Torres, Olivier Andréoletti, Caroline Lacroux, Irene Prieto, Patricia Lorenzo, Magdalena Larska, Thierry Baron, Juan-Carlos Espinosa

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Localization of the physiological prion and Na+–K+ ATPase activity in tissues of rats prion-replicating system by M. V. Kushkevych, V. V. Vlizlo, Y. V. Martyn

Subjects: “…prion-replicating organs…”
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From Seeds to Fibrils and Back: Fragmentation as an Overlooked Step in the Propagation of Prions and Prion-Like Proteins by Cristóbal Marrero-Winkens, Charu Sankaran, Hermann M. Schätzl

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