3D structures and redox potentials of Cu2+-Aβ(1-16) complexes at different pH: A computational study

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 4840-4850

  Alí Torres, Jorge ^a   Mirats, Andrea ^a   Maréchal, Jean Didier ^a   Rodríguez Santiago, Luis ^a   Sodupe, Mariona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALS; REDOX REACTIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; METAL COORDINATION SPHERES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SQUARE PLANAR STRUCTURES; STANDARD HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS; TETRAHEDRAL STRUCTURES;

LIGANDS;

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (1-16); COORDINATION COMPOUND; COPPER; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; COPPER; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84900296732     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5019718     Document Type: Article

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