Robert A. Somerville

A single amino acid alteration (101L) introduced into murine PrP dramatically alters incubation time of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Jean Manson, Elizabeth R. Jamieson, Herbert Baybutt et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1999 · 243 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology +11

Scrapie-associated fibrils in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

P. A. Merz, Robert A. Somerville, Henryk M. Wı́sniewski et al. · Nature · 1983 · 199 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Neurology +14

Characterization of Thermodynamic Diversity between Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Agent Strains and Its Theoretical Implications

Robert A. Somerville, Fiona MacDonald, David Taylor et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 80 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Post‐translational changes to PrP alter transmissible spongiform encephalopathy strain properties

Enrico Cancellotti, Robert A. Somerville, Abigail B. Diack et al. · The EMBO Journal · 2013 · 62 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +12

Thermostability of mouse-passaged BSE and scrapie is independent of host PrP genotype: implications for the nature of the causal agents

David Taylor, K. Fernie, Philip Steele et al. · Journal of General Virology · 2002 · 57 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Neuroscience +14