Probing the origins of increased activity of the E22Q "Dutch" mutant alzheimer's β-amyloid peptide

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 697-709

  Massi, Francesca ^a   Straub, John E ^a  

^a Boston University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN AGGREGATION;

EID: 0034901811     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(01)75734-7     Document Type: Article

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