Interplay between desolvation and secondary structure in mediating cosolvent and temperature induced alpha-synuclein aggregation

Physical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Anderson, V L ^a   Webb, W W ^a   Eliezer, D ^b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; TEMPERATURE; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

EID: 84866337296     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/9/5/056005     Document Type: Article

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