Structural characterization of prefibrillar intermediates and amyloid fibrils by small-angle x-ray scattering

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 849, Issue , 2012, Pages 137-155

  Langkilde, Annette Eva ^a   Vestergaard, Bente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amyloid fibril; Nucleus; Oligomer; SAXS; Structure

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; BETA SYNUCLEIN; INSULIN; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN;

ARTICLE; FIBER; FLUORESCENCE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEADY STATE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; AMYLOID; ANIMALS; INSULIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84864582163     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-551-0_10     Document Type: Article

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