Characterisation of transgenic tobacco plants expressing synthetic mouse prion protein
The cellular prion protein (PrPC) is a glycoprotein with unknown function constitutively expressed in mammalian neurons. PrPC converts to a pathogenic misfolded isomer (PrPSc) through a poorly understood process, resulting in a group of fatal neurodegenerative diseases collectively known as transmis...
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University of East London
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.709798 |