First Direct Information About Prion's Molecular Structure Reported

Monday, October 5, 2009 - 21:14 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have discovered the first direct information about the molecular structure of prions. In addition, the study has revealed surprisingly large structural differences between natural prions and the closest synthetic analogs that scientists have created in the lab.

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