Etiology of Alzheimer's disease: Kinetic, thermodynamic and fluorimetric analyses of interactions of pseudo Aβ-peptides with neuronal nitric oxide synthase

Neuropeptides

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 321-327

  Padayachee, E R ^a   Whiteley, C G ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dynamic quenching; Kinetic, thermodynamic, spectrofluorimetric analysis; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Pseudo amyloid peptides

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[17-21]; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[29-33]; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOLEUCINE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLALANINE; PSEUDOPEPTIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUOROMETRY; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; DYNAMIC QUENCHING; KINETIC, THERMODYNAMIC, SPECTROFLUORIMETRIC ANALYSIS; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PSEUDO-AMYLOID PEPTIDES;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; FLUOROMETRY; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84886951215     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: 15322785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npep.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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