AFM study of glucagon fibrillation via oligomeric structures resulting in interwoven fibrils

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 4003-4009

  Dong, Mingdong ^a   Hovgaard, Mads Bruun ^a   Xu, Sailong ^a   Otzen, Daniel Erik ^a,b   Besenbacher, Flemming ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOLOGY; INSULIN; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OLIGOMERS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

GLUCAGON FIBRILLATION; INCUBATION; INTERWOVEN FIBRILS; PRECURSORS;

GLUCOSE;

EID: 33748892027     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/16/001     Document Type: Article

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