Dynamics of locking of peptides onto growing amyloid fibrils

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 29, 2009, Pages 11948-11953

  Reddy, Govardhan ^a   Straub, John E ^b   Thirumalai, D ^a,c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

All atom simulations; Amyloid growth dynamics; Growth mechanism of fibrils; Sequence dependent addition process; Sup35 and a peptide

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; ASPARAGINE; GLUTAMINE; MONOMER; PRION PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN SUP35; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CRYSTAL; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YEAST;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 67749110404     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0902473106     Document Type: Article

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