The conformations of the amyloid-β (21-30) fragment can be described by three families in solution

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Chen, Wei ^a   Mousseau, Normand ^a,b   Derreumaux, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b France   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIODIVERSITY; CONFORMATIONS; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTROSTATICS; ENZYME KINETICS; MONOMERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SELF ASSEMBLY;

ACTIVATION-RELAXATION TECHNIQUE (ART); DOMINANT STRUCTURES; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; NMR STRUCTURES;

PROTEINS;

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN (21 30); AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (21-30); PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROTON; SOLVENT; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; ELECTRICITY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATICS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PROTONS; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VALINE;

EID: 33748277992     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2337628     Document Type: Article

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