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Loss of the first β-strand of human prion protein generates an aggregation-competent partially "open" form
L. L. P. Hosszu, D. Sangar, M. Batchelor…·J. Bieschke
This study examines the structural and functional changes in a truncated form of human prion protein lacking a conserved membrane region, showing it forms fibrils more readily than the native form.
DOI 10.1101/2022.09.20.508729