Structural change in β-sheet A of Z α1-antitrypsin is responsible for accelerated polymerization and disease

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 413, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 888-898

  Knaupp, Anja S ^a   Bottomley, Stephen P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

aggregation; conformation; misfolding; protein inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; PHENYLALANINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUTANT; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 80054866168     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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