DETECTION OF TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY AGENTS IN
LIVESTOCK, WILDLIFE, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Location: Foodborne Contaminants Research Title: Structural
organization of mammalian prions as probed by limited
proteolysis | Vasquez-Fernandez, Ester - | | Alonso, Jana - | |
Pastrana, Miguel - | | Ramos, Adriana - | | Stitz, Lothar - | |
Vidal, Enric - | | Dynin, Irina | | Petsch, Benjamin - | |
Requena, Jesus - | Submitted to: PLoS One Publication Type: Peer
Reviewed Journal Publication Acceptance Date: October 15, 2012
Publication Date: November 20, 2012 Citation: Vasquez-Fernandez,
E., Alonso, J., Pastrana, M.A., Ramos, A., Stitz, L., Vidal, E.,
Dynin, I.A., Petsch, B., Silva, C.J., Requena, J.R. 2012.
Structural organization of mammalian prions as probed by limited
proteolysis. PLoS One. 7(11):e50111.
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050111. Interpretive Summary: PrP is a
protein. When its shape is changed it is involved in a type of
brain diseases known as Transmissible Spongiform E