Prions
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Description: Research project by Leslie Strama on these membrane glycoprotein particles including their classification, structure, the diseases caused and the future outlook.
A prion is a membrane glycoprotein particle that lacks nucleic acid (DNA/RNA) and is hydrophobic. Prions have been found to be the source of several diseases such as scrapie in sheep, bovine spongiform encephalopathies (BSE), or mad cow disease in cattle, and chronic wasting disease in cervids. Prions are also the basis for human degenerative diseases such as Kuru and
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