Glimpses of the molecular mechanisms of β2-microglobulin fibril formation in vitro: Aggregation on a complex energy landscape

FEBS Letters

Volumn 583, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2623-2629

  Platt, Geoffrey W ^a   Radford, Sheena E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 microglobulin; Amyloid fibrils; Mechanisms; Structure

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOIDOSIS; BETA SHEET; DISULFIDE BOND; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; ENTROPY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 68649108349     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.05.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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