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Hydrogen peroxide cleavage of the prion protein generates a fragment able to initiate polymerisation of full length prion protein

✍ Scribed by Salama R. Abdelraheim; Silvia Královicová; David R. Brown

Book ID: 116307182
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 421 KB
Volume: 38
Category: Article
ISSN: 1357-2725
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2006.02.007

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