Resolution of the effects induced by W → F substitutions on the conformation and dynamics of the amyloid-forming apomyoglobin mutant W7FW14F

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 615-627

  Infusini, Giuseppe ^a   Iannuzzi, Clara ^b,c   Vilasi, Silvia ^d   Birolo, Leila ^a   Pagnozzi, Daniela ^a   Pucci, Piero ^a   Irace, Gaetano ^b,e   Sirangelo, Ivana ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyloid aggregation; Apomyoglobin; Protein folding; Protein misfolding

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; APOMYOGLOBIN; APOPROTEIN; MYOGLOBIN; PHENYLALANINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SPECTROSCOPY; WHALE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID; ANIMALS; APOPROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYOGLOBIN; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRYPTOPHAN; WHALES;

EID: 84866375316     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-012-0829-1     Document Type: Article

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