Three-dimensional structure of the lithostathine protofibril, a protein involved in Alzheimer's disease

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 3313-3321

  Grégoire, Catherine ^a   Marco, Sergio ^b   Thimonier, Jean ^a,c   Duplan, Laure ^a   Laurine, Emmanuelle ^a   Chauvin, Jean Paul ^d   Michel, Bernard ^e   Peyrot, Vincent ^a   Verdier, Jean Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Atomic force and electron microscopy; Image analysis; Lithostathine; Protofibril

Indexed keywords

LITHOSTATHINE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LITHOSTATHINE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0035796475     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.13.3313     Document Type: Article

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