A nucleic-acid accomplice?

Byron Caughey () and David A. Kocisko
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Byron Caughey: NIAID/NIH Rocky Mountain Laboratories
David A. Kocisko: NIAID/NIH Rocky Mountain Laboratories

Nature, 2003, vol. 425, issue 6959, 673-674

Abstract: Prion proteins that trigger a cascade of protein misfolding in the brain are suspected of being the sole transmissible cause of some brain-destroying diseases. But nucleic acids could be their partner in crime.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/425673a

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