Amyloid fibrils formation of concanavalin A at basic pH

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2691-2698

  Carrotta, R ^a   Vetri, V ^a,b   Librizzi, F ^b   Martorana, V ^a   Militello, V ^a,b   Leone, M ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; COAGULATION; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOPROTEINS; LIGHT SCATTERING;

AFM; AGGREGATE STRUCTURES; AGGREGATION PROCESS; AMYLOID FIBRIL; COAGULATION PROCESS; CONCANAVALIN A; CONDENSATION PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FRACTAL AGGREGATE; HEAT INDUCED AGGREGATION; HUMAN PATHOLOGIES; INSOLUBLE MATERIALS; MODEL SYSTEM; MULTI-ANGLE; MULTI-ANGLE LIGHT SCATTERINGS; PARTIAL UNFOLDING; PROTEIN CONCENTRATIONS; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; SCATTERING DATA; SHEET STRUCTURE; SPATIAL ORGANIZATION; THIOFLAVIN T;

PROTEINS;

EID: 79953061463     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp1042409     Document Type: Article

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