No superoxide dismutase activity of cellular prion protein in vivo
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Prion diseases are characterized by the deposition of PrP(Sc), an abnormal form of the cellular prion protein PrP(C), which is encoded by the Prnp gene. PrP(C) is highly expressed on neurons and its function is unknown. Recombinant PrP(C) was claimed to posses... ...
