You Won Science: An Orphan Black Podcast

Episode 007 - Misfolded Proteins and Prions, Oh My!


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In which we briefly consider why Cosima hates to be the patient and whether the next faction hails from Cambridge, MA, then give you a crash course in proteins, prions and biochemistry. There will not be a test, but there are some handouts if you want them:

Conspiracy Maps: Leda Clones & Castor Clones

 

Proteins and Prions: UCSF Medical Center

 

Prions: On The Trail of Killer Proteins

 

Wikipedia: Prion

 

Stanley Pruisner's Nobel Lecture on Prions

 

Also, if you have a suggestion for the source of next season's episode titles, let us know. The poll will be available on our website and Facebook Page on Monday June 15th.

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You Won Science: An Orphan Black PodcastBy Liz Tracey