Structural and microtubule binding properties of tau mutants of frontotemporal dementias

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2574-2582

  Fischer, Daniela ^a   Mukrasch, Marco D ^a   Von Bergen, Martin ^d   Klos Witkowska, Aleksandra ^a,c   Biemat, Jacek ^d   Griesinger, Christian ^a   Mandelkow, Eckhard ^d   Zweckstetter, Markus ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d MAX PLANCK UNIT FOR STRUCTURAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHROMOSOMES; DISEASES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIAS; MICROTUBULES; PARKINSONISM; TAU MUTANTS;

GENE ENCODING;

HEPARIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MONOMER; POLYANION; TAU PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CHROMOSOME 17; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MUTATION; POLYMERS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 33947261950     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi061318s     Document Type: Article

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