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Prions

Known as: prion proteins, prion protein, Prions [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Small proteinaceous infectious particles which resist inactivation by procedures that modify NUCLEIC ACIDS and contain an abnormal isoform of a… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Glutathione-dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase (GFD) from Taiwanofungus camphorata plays important roles in formaldehyde… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Prion diseases are infectious and fatal neurodegenerative disorders of man and animals which are characterized by spongiform… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
ABSTRACT The yeast [PSI +], [URE3], and [PIN +] genetic elements are prion forms of Sup35p, Ure2p, and Rnq1p, respectively… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The yeast cytoplasmically inherited genetic determinant [PSI+] is presumed to be a manifestation of the prion-like properties of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Considerable evidence indicates that the scrapie prion protein (PrP 27-30) is required for infectivity. Aggregates of PrP 27-30… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Scrapie is a degenerative neurological disease of sheep and goats that has been experimentally transmitted to rodents. The… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
A major protein was identified that purifies with the scrapie agent extracted from infected hamster brains. The protein…