Solution structure of an amyloid-forming protein during photoinitiated hexamer-dodecamer transitions revealed through small-angle neutron scattering

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 26, 2007, Pages 7694-7705

  Hamill, Andrea C ^a   Wang, Shao Chun ^a   Lee Jr , C Ted ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OLIGOMERS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CHYMOTRYPSIN; PHOTORESPONSIVE SURFACTANT; SHAPE-RECONSTRUCTION ANALYSIS;

PROTEINS;

AMYLOID; CHYMOTRYPSIN A; DIMER; OLIGOMER; SURFACTANT;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; ILLUMINATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; MEASUREMENT; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34347356574     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi700233k     Document Type: Article

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