1. The 1997 Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded
to the American Stanley
Prusiner for his pioneering discovery of
Prions - a new biological principle of infection. Stanley Prusiner
has added prions to the list of well known infectious agents
including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Please find his
recently published paper concerning prion diseases and the BSE
crisis. Please show the abstract on your
homepage and tell me what is BSE.
2.
How many papers is referecned in Medline, on line biomedical
abstract service, about prion?
1333 papers
How many is
concerning its structure?
169 papers
Can you find the paper describe the
structure of mouse prion? Please show its