| 20080318209 | Cjd Prion Testing - The present invention provides an assay method for detecting infectious prion protein in a sample from a mammalian subject, said method comprising: obtaining a prion protein containing sample from said subject; contacting said sample with an agent which serves to digest non-infectious prion protein and to partially digest infected prion protein to yield a prion protein polypeptide residue; contacting the digested sample with an antibody capable of binding to a poly peptide having the amino acid sequence Vc (Gly-Gly-Gly-Trp)-Gly-Gln-Gly-Gly-R | 12-25-2008 |
