Analysis of amyloid fibrils in the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Amyloid

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-98

  Bergström, Joakim ^a   Ueda, Mitsuharu ^a   Une, Yumi ^b   Sun, Xuguo ^a   Misumi, Shogo ^c   Shoji, Shozo ^c   Ando, Yukio ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Amyloid A protein (AA); Cheetah; Serum amyloid A (SAA)

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMYLOID; AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEETAH; LIVER; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACINONYX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; LIVER DISEASES; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

EID: 33747593578     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: 17442818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13506120600722621     Document Type: Article

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