NALT

Preferred term

PrPSc proteins

Chemical

Abnormal isoform (PrPSc) of prions resulting from a posttranslational modification of the cellular prion protein (PrPC protein). PrPSc proteins are disease-specific proteins seen in certain human and animal neurodegenerative diseases (prion diseases).

prions

PrPSc
scrapie agent

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

30447

Spanish

proteínas PrPSc

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/59646

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 11/13/13