Methods for differentiating prion types in food-producing animals
(2015)
Journal Article
Gough, K. C., Rees, H. C., Ives, S. E., & Maddison, B. C. (2015). Methods for differentiating prion types in food-producing animals. Biology, 4(4), https://doi.org/10.3390/biology4040785
Prions are an enigma amongst infectious disease agents as they lack a genome yet confer specific pathologies thought to be dictated mainly, if not solely, by the conformation of the disease form of the prion protein (PrPSc). Prion diseases affect hum... Read More about Methods for differentiating prion types in food-producing animals.