Protease-resistant prion protein produced in vitro lacks detectable infectivity.

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Published in J Gen Virol on January 01, 1999

Authors

A F Hill1, M Antoniou, J Collinge

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1: Department of Neurogenetics, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary's, London, UK.

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