Role of lipid rafts and GM1 in the segregation and processing of prion protein.

The prion protein (PrPC) is highly expressed within the nervous system. Similar to other GPI-anchored proteins, PrPC is found in lipid rafts, membrane domains enriched in cholesterol and sphingolipids. PrPC raft association, together with raft lipid composition, appears essential for the conversion...

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Auteurs principaux: Laura Botto, Diana Cunati, Silvia Coco, Silvia Sesana, Alessandra Bulbarelli, Emiliano Biasini, Laura Colombo, Alessandro Negro, Roberto Chiesa, Massimo Masserini, Paola Palestini
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/c783cfa3e4df47d18f9db75a79038017
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