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Heparin binding confers prion stability and impairs its aggregation

The conversion of the prion protein (PrP) into scrapie PrP (PrP(Sc)) is a central event in prion diseases. Several molecules work as cofactors in the conversion process, including glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). GAGs exhibit a paradoxical effect, as they convert PrP into protease-resistant PrP (PrP-res)...

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Main Authors: Vieira, Tuane C. R. G., Cordeiro, Yraima, Caughey, Byron, Silva, Jerson L.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021443/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24648544
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1096/fj.13-246777
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