Formation and seeding of amyloid fibrils from wild-type hen lysozyme and a peptide fragment from the β-domain

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 300, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 541-549

  Krebs, M R H ^a   Wilkins, D K ^a   Chung, E W ^a   Pitkeathly, M C ^a   Chamberlain, A K ^a   Zurdo, J ^a   Robinson, C V ^a   Dobson, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyloid fibril formation; Electron microscopy; Fibre diffraction; Hen lysozyme; Seeding

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; LYSOZYME; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DENATURATION; HEATING; HEN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0034647438     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3862     Document Type: Article

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