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Published Cellular stress can induce yeast to promote prion formation - Cellular Stress Can Induce Yeast to Promote Prion Formation (via sciencedaily.com)
Biochemists have identified a yeast protein called Lsb2 that can promote spontaneous prion formation ...
Published Cross-species prion adaptation depends on prion replication environment - Cross-Species Prion Adaptation: Understanding the Role of Prion Replication Environment (via sciencedaily.com)
A hamster prion that replicated under conditions of low RNA levels in mouse brain material resulted ...
Published Transmission risk of familial human prion diseases to mice - Transmission Risk of Familial Human Prion Diseases to Mice (via sciencedaily.com)
Familial human prion diseases are passed within families and are associated with 34 known prion prot ...
Published Prion trials and tribulations: Finding the right tools and experimental models - Prion Trials and Tribulations: Finding the Right Tools and Experimental Models (via sciencedaily.com)
Prions are fascinating, enigmatic, and might teach us not only about rare prion diseases like Creutz ...
Published 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 ...
Published 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 ...
Published 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 ...
Published Retinal prion disease study redefines role for brain cells - Retinal Prion Disease Study Redefines Role for Brain Cells (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists studying the progression of inherited and infectious eye diseases that can cause blindnes...
Published 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...
Published Not all prion strains interfere with each other - Not All Prion Strains Interfere with Each Other (via sciencedaily.com)
The first example of prion strains that replicate independently in vitro and in vivo suggests that s ...
Published The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases (via sciencedaily.com)
Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do ...
Published 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 ...
Published 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 ...
Published Prions in the brain eliminated by homing molecules - Prions in the Brain Eliminated by Homing Molecules (via sciencedaily.com)
Toxic prions in the brain can be detected with self-illuminating polymers. The originators, at Linkö ...
Published 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 ...
Published New yeast prion helps cells survive - New Yeast Prion Helps Cells Survive (via sciencedaily.com)
One of the greatest mysterious in cellular biology has been given a new twist. Researchers now show...
Published New study reveals mechanism for how disease-spreading prions can jump from one species to another - New Study Reveals Mechanism for How Disease-Spreading Prions Can Jump from One Species to Another (via sciencedaily.com)
In a new study, researchers have identified the structure of protein fibrils linked to a hereditary...
Published New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear (via sciencedaily.com)
Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad co ...
Published 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 ...
Published 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 ...