Towards understanding the phosphorylation code of tau

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 698-703

  Lippens, Guy ^a   Amniai, Laziza ^a   Wieruszeski, Jean Michel ^a   Sillen, Alain ^a   Leroy, Arnaud ^b   Landrieu, Isabelle ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); Phosphorylation; Protein kinase A; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHORYLATION; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 84864391083     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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