Peptide sequence and amyloid formation: Molecular simulations and experimental study of a human islet amyloid polypeptide fragment and its analogs

Structure

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 439-455

  Zanuy, David ^a   Porat, Yair ^c   Gazit, Ehud ^c   Nussinov, Ruth ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AMYLIN; AMYLIN DERIVATIVE; AMYLOID; AROMATIC COMPOUND; HEXAPEPTIDE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOM; BIOPHYSICS; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WILD TYPE;

ALANINE; AMYLOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGO RED; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 1542686314     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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