It takes a prion to remember.

• Autores: Beth Skwarecki
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 310, Nº. 5, 2014, págs. 23-23
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article reports that a study by researcher Eric R. Kandel of Columbia University reveals that animals make and use prions in their nervous systems to stabilize the synapses involved with forming long-term memories.