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Biology: Microbiology
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Most lethal known species of prion protein identified - Most Lethal Known Species of Prion Protein Identified      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have identified a single prion protein that causes neuronal death similar to that seen in ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Flexible tail of the prion protein poisons brain cells - Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ...

Biology: Microbiology
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How proteins help yeast adapt to changing conditions - How Proteins Help Yeast Adapt to Changing Conditions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Proteins in the brain called prions are well known for their involvement in causing disease, but a n ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Prion-like protein found in plants - Prion-like Protein Found in Plants: A New Discovery in the World of Science      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have determined that a plant protein involved in the timing of flowering could in fact be ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Genetics Biology: Microbiology
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Doubling down on known protein families      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A massive computational analysis of microbiome datasets has more than doubled the number of known pr...

Biology: Microbiology
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Small loop in human prion protein prevents chronic wasting disease - Small Loop in Human Prion Protein Prevents Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) affects North American elk and deer, but has not been observed in huma...