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Spring 2023
Prion diseases are rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorders caused by the misfolding of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) to its infectious form (PrPSc). Until recently, the structure of PrPSc was a subject of much debate as there is evidence to support both the 4-rung β-solenoid model and...
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Polymer-Based Nanodiscs for Structural and Functional Analyses of Bacterial and Mammalian Membrane Proteins
DownloadSpring 2020
Unlike cytosolic proteins, membrane proteins (MPs) are embedded within the plasma membrane and the lipid bilayer of intracellular organelles. MPs serve in various cellular processes such as ion and metabolite transports, bioenergetic processes, signal transductions, and cell-cell communications....
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Spring 2021
Prion diseases, also termed transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disorders in humans and animals. The condition is associated with spongiform changes in the brain tissue. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as “mad cow...