
The prion protein is infamous for its role in devastating neurological diseases, but its normal, physiological function has remained mysterious. A new study uses the experimentally tractable zebrafish model to obtain fresh clues to this puzzle.
Neurons, Embryo, Nonmammalian, QH301-705.5, Prions, Cadherins, Primer, Cell Line, Cell Adhesion, Morphogenesis, Animals, Humans, Calcium, PrPC Proteins, Biology (General), Zebrafish
Neurons, Embryo, Nonmammalian, QH301-705.5, Prions, Cadherins, Primer, Cell Line, Cell Adhesion, Morphogenesis, Animals, Humans, Calcium, PrPC Proteins, Biology (General), Zebrafish
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