Mutation of the Phe20 Residue in Alzheimer's Amyloid β-Peptide Might Decrease Its Toxicity Due to Disruption of the Met 35-Cupric Site Electron Transfer Pathway

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-329

  Pogocki, Dariusz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; COPPER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; SULFIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE MUTATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REDUCTION; SIMULATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; REVIEW;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; COPPER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMANS; METHIONINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHENYLALANINE;

EID: 1642315515     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx030044w     Document Type: Article

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