Cu(II) organizes β-2-microglobulin oligomers but is released upon amyloid formation

Protein Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 748-759

  Antwi, Kwasi ^a   Mahar, Maura ^a   Srikanth, Rapole ^a   Olbris, Mark R ^a   Tyson, Julian F ^a   Vachet, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

2 microglobulin; Amyloid; Copper; Dialysis related amyloidosis; Dynamic light scattering; Mass spectrometry; Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CUPRIC ION; OLIGOMER; TETRAMER; THIOFLAVINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

AMYLOID; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; COPPER SULFATE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; THIAZOLES;

EID: 41649121724     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.073249008     Document Type: Article

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