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PrPSc Proteins  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • PrP 33-35
  • PrP res
  • PrP-res
  • Scrapie PrP
  • Scrapie PrP 33-35
  • Sp 33-35

Note

  • PrPSc stands for PRion Protein SCrapie; do not confuse with PRPC PROTEINS

Scope note

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

History note

  • 95; SCRAPIE AGENT was see PRIONS 1992-94, was heading 1987-91, was SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was SCRAPIE VIRUS 1966-85; SCRAPIE PRP was NM 1988-94; SCRAPIE VIRUS was see PRIONS 1992-94, was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1987-91, was see SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was heading 1966-85; RIDA VIRUS was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1976-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018620

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