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Prions and Diseases
. Ed(S): Zou, Wen-Quan; Gambetti, Pierluigi
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Description for Prions and Diseases
Hardback. Volume I highlights the association of cellular prion protein (PrPC) with copper and zinc; potential roles of PrPC in Alzheimer's disease and cancers, infectious and pathogenic forms of PrP, yeast prions and their inheritable and structural traits and more. Editor(s): Zou, Wen-Quan; Gambetti, Pierluigi. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN; PSB; PSBC; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
Volume I highlights the association of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) with copper and zinc, the potential roles of PrPC in Alzheimer’s disease and cancers, insoluble PrPC, PMCA, molecular and cellular mechanisms of PrPSc formation and clearance, possible co-factors involved in the conversion of PrPC into PrPSc, infectious and pathogenic forms of PrP, cell biology of prions, prion strains and their interference, as well as yeast prions and their inheritable and structural traits. This unique volume will take you through the fascinating chronicle of prions in mammals, yeast, and fungi.
Volume I highlights the association of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) with copper and zinc, the potential roles of PrPC in Alzheimer’s disease and cancers, insoluble PrPC, PMCA, molecular and cellular mechanisms of PrPSc formation and clearance, possible co-factors involved in the conversion of PrPC into PrPSc, infectious and pathogenic forms of PrP, cell biology of prions, prion strains and their interference, as well as yeast prions and their inheritable and structural traits. This unique volume will take you through the fascinating chronicle of prions in mammals, yeast, and fungi.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461453048
SKU
V9781461453048
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99-15
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