A structural model for apolipoprotein C-II amyloid fibrils: Experimental characterization and molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 405, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1246-1266

  Teoh, Chai Lean ^a,b   Pham, Chi L L ^a,b   Todorova, Nevena ^c   Hung, Andrew ^c   Lincoln, Craig N ^a   Lees, Emma ^a,b   Lam, Yuen Han ^a,b   Binger, Katrina J ^a,b   Thomson, Neil H ^d   Radford, Sheena E ^d   Smith, Trevor A ^a   Müller, Shirley A ^e   Engel, Andreas ^e   Griffin, Michael D W ^a,b   Yarovsky, Irene ^c   Gooley, Paul R ^a,b   Howlett, Geoffrey J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

atomic force microscopy; cross structure; fluorescence resonance energy transfer; scanning transmission electron microscopy; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; APOLIPOPROTEIN C2; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; OLIGOMER;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DISULFIDE BOND; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 78751578988     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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