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­Classifying prion and prion-like phenomena

Djamel Harbi Department of Biology; McGill University; Montreal, QC Canada
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Paul M Harrison Department of Biology; McGill University; Montreal, QC CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 161-165 | Received 09 Aug 2013, Accepted 22 Jan 2014, Published online: 18 Feb 2014

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