Prion biology: the quest for the test

被引:9
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Aguzzi, Adriano [1 ]
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[1] Inst Neuropathol, CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland
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10.1038/nmeth0807-614
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The adaptation of the protein misfolding cyclic amplification assay ( PMCA) to use recombinant hamster prion protein ( PrP) as a substrate shows promise for both basic research applications and clinical diagnostic assays.
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页码:614 / 616
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