Gene Review:
PRNP - prion protein
Bos taurus
Synonyms:
AltPrP, PrP
- Immunologic and molecular biologic studies of prion proteins in bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Prusiner, S.B., Füzi, M., Scott, M., Serban, D., Serban, H., Taraboulos, A., Gabriel, J.M., Wells, G.A., Wilesmith, J.W., Bradley, R. J. Infect. Dis. (1993)
- Detection of new quantitative trait Loci for susceptibility to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in mice. Moreno, C.R., Lantier, F., Lantier, I., Sarradin, P., Elsen, J.M. Genetics (2003)
- Prion diseases of humans and animals: their causes and molecular basis. Collinge, J. Annu. Rev. Neurosci. (2001)
- Antibodies inhibit prion propagation and clear cell cultures of prion infectivity. Peretz, D., Williamson, R.A., Kaneko, K., Vergara, J., Leclerc, E., Schmitt-Ulms, G., Mehlhorn, I.R., Legname, G., Wormald, M.R., Rudd, P.M., Dwek, R.A., Burton, D.R., Prusiner, S.B. Nature (2001)
- Molecular biology and pathogenesis of prion diseases. Prusiner, S.B. Trends Biochem. Sci. (1996)
- Dissociation of pathological and molecular phenotype of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in transgenic human prion protein 129 heterozygous mice. Asante, E.A., Linehan, J.M., Gowland, I., Joiner, S., Fox, K., Cooper, S., Osiguwa, O., Gorry, M., Welch, J., Houghton, R., Desbruslais, M., Brandner, S., Wadsworth, J.D., Collinge, J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Prion diseases and the BSE crisis. Prusiner, S.B. Science (1997)
- Prion dementia without characteristic pathology. Collinge, J., Owen, F., Poulter, M., Leach, M., Crow, T.J., Rossor, M.N., Hardy, J., Mullan, M.J., Janota, I., Lantos, P.L. Lancet (1990)
- Sequential targeting of the genes encoding immunoglobulin-mu and prion protein in cattle. Kuroiwa, Y., Kasinathan, P., Matsushita, H., Sathiyaselan, J., Sullivan, E.J., Kakitani, M., Tomizuka, K., Ishida, I., Robl, J.M. Nat. Genet. (2004)
- PrP expression in B lymphocytes is not required for prion neuroinvasion. Klein, M.A., Frigg, R., Raeber, A.J., Flechsig, E., Hegyi, I., Zinkernagel, R.M., Weissmann, C., Aguzzi, A. Nat. Med. (1998)
- Microglia from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease-infected brains are infectious and show specific mRNA activation profiles. Baker, C.A., Martin, D., Manuelidis, L. J. Virol. (2002)
- Ovine prion protein variant A136R154L168Q171 increases resistance to experimental challenge with bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent. Goldmann, W., Houston, F., Stewart, P., Perucchini, M., Foster, J., Hunter, N. J. Gen. Virol. (2006)
- Amplified immunohistochemical detection of PrPsc in animal transmissible spongiform encephalopathies using streptomycin. Bencsik, A.A., Coleman, A.W., Debeer, S.O., Perron, H., Moussa, A. J. Histochem. Cytochem. (2006)
- Hydrated autoclave pretreatment enhancement of prion protein immunoreactivity in formalin-fixed bovine spongiform encephalopathy-affected brain. Haritani, M., Spencer, Y.I., Wells, G.A. Acta Neuropathol. (1994)
- The hydrophobic internal region of bovine prion protein shares structural and functional properties with HIV type 1 fusion peptide. Sáez-Cirión, A., Nieva, J.L., Gallaher, W.R. AIDS Res. Hum. Retroviruses (2003)
- Frequencies of alleles and genotypes of the PRNP gene in Polish Red, Czech Pied and Czech Black-and-White cattle. Vrtková, I., Filistowicz, A., Dvorák, A., Wierzbicki, H., Szulc, T. J. Appl. Genet. (2001)
- High incidence of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the prion protein gene of native Brazilian Caracu cattle. Kues, W.A., Ollhoff, R.D., Carnwath, J.W., de Souza, F.P., Madeira, H.M., Niemann, H. J. Anim. Breed. Genet. (2006)
- Prion gene haplotypes of U.S. cattle. Clawson, M.L., Heaton, M.P., Keele, J.W., Smith, T.P., Harhay, G.P., Laegreid, W.W. BMC Genet. (2006)
- Characterization of 2'-fluoro-RNA aptamers that bind preferentially to disease-associated conformations of prion protein and inhibit conversion. Rhie, A., Kirby, L., Sayer, N., Wellesley, R., Disterer, P., Sylvester, I., Gill, A., Hope, J., James, W., Tahiri-Alaoui, A. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Sequence variation in the bovine and ovine PRNP genes. Hills, D., Schlaepfer, J., Comincini, S., MacLean, I., Dolf, G., Ferretti, L., Olsaker, I., Williams, J.L. Anim. Genet. (2003)
- Role of microglia and host prion protein in neurotoxicity of a prion protein fragment. Brown, D.R., Schmidt, B., Kretzschmar, H.A. Nature (1996)
- The human 37-kDa laminin receptor precursor interacts with the prion protein in eukaryotic cells. Rieger, R., Edenhofer, F., Lasmézas, C.I., Weiss, S. Nat. Med. (1997)
- Cellular prion protein expressed by bovine squamous epithelia of skin and upper gastrointestinal tract. Pammer, J., Suchy, A., Rendl, M., Tschachler, E. Lancet (1999)
- Proteasomes and ubiquitin are involved in the turnover of the wild-type prion protein. Yedidia, Y., Horonchik, L., Tzaban, S., Yanai, A., Taraboulos, A. EMBO J. (2001)
- Experimental transmission of chronic wasting disease agent from mule deer to cattle by the intracerebral route. Hamir, A.N., Kunkle, R.A., Cutlip, R.C., Miller, J.M., O'Rourke, K.I., Williams, E.S., Miller, M.W., Stack, M.J., Chaplin, M.J., Richt, J.A. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. (2005)
- Copper binding in the prion protein. Millhauser, G.L. Acc. Chem. Res. (2004)
- Suppression of prion protein in livestock by RNA interference. Golding, M.C., Long, C.R., Carmell, M.A., Hannon, G.J., Westhusin, M.E. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Evaluation of quinacrine treatment for prion diseases. Barret, A., Tagliavini, F., Forloni, G., Bate, C., Salmona, M., Colombo, L., De Luigi, A., Limido, L., Suardi, S., Rossi, G., Auvré, F., Adjou, K.T., Salès, N., Williams, A., Lasmézas, C., Deslys, J.P. J. Virol. (2003)
- Menstrum for culture preservation and medium for seed preparation in a tetanus toxin production process containing no animal or dairy products. Fang, A., Gerson, D.F., Demain, A.L. Lett. Appl. Microbiol. (2006)
- Clusterin in bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). McHattie, S., Wells, G.A., Bee, J., Edington, N. J. Comp. Pathol. (1999)
- Hypothesis: the meeting place model for prion disease. Norris, V., Cellier, D., Caston, J., Valleton, J.M., Sweetman, G., Monnier, C. C. R. Acad. Sci. III, Sci. Vie (1997)
- Development and validation of a bovine macrophage specific cDNA microarray. Jensen, K., Talbot, R., Paxton, E., Waddington, D., Glass, E.J. BMC Genomics (2006)
- Comparative sequence analysis and expression of bovine PrP gene in mouse L-929 cells. Yoshimoto, J., Iinuma, T., Ishiguro, N., Horiuchi, M., Imamura, M., Shinagawa, M. Virus Genes (1992)
- Different behavior toward bovine spongiform encephalopathy infection of bovine prion protein transgenic mice with one extra repeat octapeptide insert mutation. Castilla, J., Gutiérrez-Adán, A., Brun, A., Pintado, B., Parra, B., Ramírez, M.A., Salguero, F.J., Díaz San Segundo, F., Rábano, A., Cano, M.J., Torres, J.M. J. Neurosci. (2004)
- Comparative PRNP genotyping of U.S. cattle sires for potential association with BSE. Seabury, C.M., Womack, J.E., Piedrahita, J., Derr, J.N. Mamm. Genome (2004)