Sedimentation Velocity Analysis of Amyloid Oligomers and Fibrils

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 413, Issue , 2006, Pages 199-217

  Mok, Yee Foong ^a   Howlett, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; OLIGOMER;

CHEMICAL INTERACTION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDIMENTATION RATE; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN C-II; APOLIPOPROTEINS C; CENTRIFUGATION; HUMANS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; THIAZOLES; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EID: 33749506729     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(06)13011-6     Document Type: Review

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