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- Introduction
- Definition of prion and amyloid
- Amyloid is usually a pathologic protein form
- X-ray fiber diffraction
- Amyloid structure
- Amyloid fiber growth
- Human disease-associated amyloids and prions
- Useful amyloids
- Prion classification
- History of scrapie
- Scrapie in ancient China?
- Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
- Yeast and fungal prions
- Discovery of genes later found to be prions
- Three genetic criteria to identify a prion
- [URE3] has the genetic properties of a prion
- Comparison of prion domains
- Prion is an infectious protein
- Vacuolar protease B as a prion
- Crippled growth of podospora anserina
- MAP kinases as prions
- Summery
- Themes in prions and amyloidoses
- References
Topics Covered
- Definitions of prions and amyloids
- Genetic criteria for a prion
- Prions of mammals, yeast and filamentous fungi
- Prion domains
- Non-amyloid prions
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Wickner, R. (2008, September 4). Prions and amyloids: introduction [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved November 14, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.69645/PHZU5923.Export Citation (RIS)
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- Prof. Reed Wickner has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.