The formation of amyloid-like fibrils of αchymotrypsin in different aqueous organic solvents

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 544-550

  Simon, L Mária ^a   Laczkó, Ilona ^b   Demcsák, Anett ^a   Tóth, Dávid ^a   Kotormán, Márta ^a   Fülöp, Lívia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Amyloid like fibril; Chemical modification; Chymotrypsin; Cross structure; Organic solvent

Indexed keywords

8 ANILINO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID; ACETONITRILE; ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; AMYLOID; CHYMOTRYPSIN A; CITRACONIC ANHYDRIDE; CONGO RED; DECANAL; METHANOL; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROPIONALDEHYDE; SUCCINIC ANHYDRIDE; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; THIOFLAVINE; TRIDECANAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CROSS BETA STRUCTURE; FIBRIL FORMATION; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SOLVENT POLARITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACE CHARGE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOGENIC PROTEINS; CHYMOTRYPSIN; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONGO RED; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 84860570343     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986612800191071     Document Type: Article

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