Structural origin of polymorphism of Alzheimer's amyloid β-fibrils

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 447, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-50

  Agopian, Audrey ^a   Guo, Zhefeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

sheet twist; Amyloid peptide (A ); Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR); Spin labelling

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-40];

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 84866389512     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20120034     Document Type: Article

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