Assemblages of prion fragments: Novel model systems for understanding amyloid toxicity

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-193

  Satheeshkumar, K S ^a   Murali, J ^a   Jayakumar, R ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Conformational transition; Helix sheet transition; Lipid rafts; Mad cow disease; Peptide aggregation; Prion

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL LABELING; CELL PROTECTION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT;

AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LIPIDS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PRIONS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PYRENES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SYNAPTOSOMES; TEMPERATURE; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 5144219823     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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