Identification of a novel human islet amyloid polypeptide β-sheet domain and factors influencing fibrillogenesis

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 308, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 515-525

  Jaikaran, Emma T A S ^a,b   Higham, Claire E ^b   Serpell, Louise C ^c   Zurdo, Jesús ^d   Gross, Michael ^d   Clark, Anne ^a,b   Fraser, Paul E ^e  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amyloid fibrils; Circular dichroism; Diabetes; Electron microscopy; Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP)

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SECRETORY GRANULE;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0035804936     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4593     Document Type: Article

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