Prion proteins
By: edited by Byron Caughey.
Contributors: Caughey, Byron Winslow.
Series: Advances in protein chemistry -- v. 57
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
Subjects: Prions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prion protein diversity and disease in the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- Suzette A. Priola; title: Mass spectometric analysis of prion proteins -- Michael A. Baldwin; title: Three-dimensional structures of prion proteins -- Kurt Wüthrich and Roland Riek; title: Folding dynamics and energetics of recombinant prion proteins -- Rudi Glockshuber; title: Simulations and computational analyses of prion protein conformations -- Darwin O.V. Alonso and Valerie Daggett; title: Interactions and conversions of prion protein isoforms -- Byron Caughey ... [et al.]; title: Studies of peptide fragments of prion proteins -- Fabrizio Tagliavini ... [et al.]; title: Biosynthesis and cellular processing of the prion protein -- David A. Harris; title: Interaction of prion proteins with cell surface receptors, molecular chaperones, and other molecules -- Sabine Gauczynski ... [et al.]; title: Transgenic studies of the influence of the PrP structure on TSE diseases -- Emmanuel A. Asante and John Collinge; title: Yeast prions act as genes composed of self-propagating protein amyloids -- Reed B. Wickner ... [et al.]; title: (PSIp+s), SUP35, and Chaperones-- Tricia R. Serio and Susan L. Lindquist.