DESCRIPTION OF VIRUSES
Prions
Copyright © 2000 Academic Press
doi: 10.1006/bkvt.2000.0108
Introduction
Mammalian Prions
General Description of the Mammalian Prions
Nomenclature of the Mammalian Prions
Prion Properties
Morphology
Physicochemical and Physical Properties
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Genome Organization and Replication
Antigenic Properties
Biological Properties
Prion Strains
Mutant PrP Genes
Polymorphisms in PrP Genes
Taxonomic Consideration of Mammalian Prions
Derivation of Names
References
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