Protein folding and its links with human disease

Biochemical Society Symposium

Volumn 68, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-26

  Dobson, Christopher M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; LYSOZYME;

AMYLOIDOSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; DISEASE; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MURAMIDASE; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0035237310     PISSN: 00678694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1042/bss0680001     Document Type: Article

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