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Biology: Microbiology
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Copper facilitates prion disease, scientists show - Copper Facilitates Prion Disease, Scientists Show      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many of us are familiar with prion disease from its most startling and unusual incarnations —- the o...

Biology: Microbiology
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Crows don't digest prions, may transport them to other locations - Crows don't digest prions, may transport them to other locations      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Crows fed on prion-infected brains from mice can transmit these infectious agents in their feces and...

Biology: Microbiology
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First all-human mouse model of inherited prion disease - First All-Human Mouse Model of Inherited Prion Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Human prion diseases include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker dise ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Grass plants can transport infectious prions - Grass Plants Can Transport Infectious Prions: A New Study Reveals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions, according to researchers. Prions are...

Biology: Microbiology
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Scrapie could breach the species barrier - Scrapie Could Breach the Species Barrier: A Threat to Livestock and Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The pathogens responsible for scrapie in small ruminants (prions) have the potential to convert the...

Biology: Microbiology
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Normal prion protein regulates iron metabolism - Normal Prion Protein Regulates Iron Metabolism      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death i...

Biology: Microbiology
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Two gene classes linked to new prion formation - Two Gene Classes Linked to New Prion Formation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered two classes of yeast genes that may hold clues as to why proteins take o...

Biology: Microbiology
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Unraveling one of prion disease's deadly secrets - Unraveling One of Prion Disease's Deadly Secrets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A professor of biochemistry and molecular biology report an unanticipated role for prion nucleation...

Biology: Microbiology
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Soil compound fights chronic wasting disease - Soil Compound Fights Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major compound in soil organic matter degrades chronic wasting disease prions and decreases infect...

Biology: Microbiology
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Possible molecular pathway for neurodegeneration in prion diseases - Possible Molecular Pathway for Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has shed light on the mechanisms underlying the progression of prion diseases and identi...

Biology: Microbiology
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Chronic wasting disease - Chronic Wasting Disease: A Growing Threat to Wildlife and Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research summarizes the efforts in disease surveillance and risk management of chronic wasting d...

Biology: Microbiology
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New assay offers improved detection of deadly prion diseases - New Assay Offers Improved Detection of Deadly Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are a family of rare progressiv...

Biology: Microbiology
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New models advance the study of deadly human prion diseases - New Models Advance the Study of Deadly Human Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By directly altering the gene coding for the prion protein (PrP), researchers have created mouse mod...

Biology: Microbiology
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Protective prion keeps yeast cells from going it alone - Protective Prion: A Savior for Yeast Cells      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of scientists has added markedly to the job description of prions as agents of change, identi...

Biology: Microbiology
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New compounds inhibit prion infection - New Compounds Inhibit Prion Infection      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have identified a new class of compounds that inhibit the spread of prions, misfolded pr...