Conformational ensemble and polymorphism of the all-atom alzheimer's Aβ37-42 amyloid peptide oligomers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 5831-5840

  Nguyen, Phuong H ^a   Derreumaux, Philippe ^a,b  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGOMERIZATION; OLIGOMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

AMYLOID STRUCTURES; CONFORMATIONAL DISTRIBUTION; CONFORMATIONAL ENSEMBLE; CONFORMATIONAL SAMPLINGS; EXPLICIT SOLVENTS; OLIGOMER DISTRIBUTION; REPLICA-EXCHANGE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; TERMINAL CHARGES;

PEPTIDES;

EID: 84878045357     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp401563n     Document Type: Article

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