Protein folding and aggregation: Two sides of the same coin in the condensation of proteins revealed by pressure studies

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1764, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 443-451

  Silva, Jerson L ^a   Cordeiro, Yraima ^a   Foguel, Debora ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Ressonancia Magnetica Nuclear de Macromoleculas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amyloidogenic protein; Hydrostatic pressure; Neurodegenerative disease; Parkinson's disease; Prion; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BETA SHEET; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURE; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; VOLUMETRY;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PRIONS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 33645985795     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2005.11.012     Document Type: Review

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