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Recommended Reading for the classroom

 

Shorter, J., and Lindquist, S. (2005) Prions as adaptive conduits of memory and inheritance. Nat Rev Genet 6, 435-450

A broad review of the biochemistry and genetics of well-characterized prions, as well as insightful speculation about their putative cellular functions and roles in evolution.


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