Distinguishing closely related amyloid precursors using an RNA aptamer

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 39, 2014, Pages 26859-26871

  Sarell, Claire J ^a   Karamanos, Theodoros K ^c   White, Simon J ^c   Bunka, David H J ^b   Kalverda, Arnout P ^c   Thompson, Gary S ^c   Barker, Amy M ^c   Stockley, Peter G ^c   Radford, Sheena E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Biocentre   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEINS; RNA;

AMYLOID FIBRIL; AMYLOID FORMATION; APTAMERS; KINETIC ANALYSIS; RNA APTAMER;

PROTEINS;

AMYLOID; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APTAMER; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; RNA APTAMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EC50; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PH; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION;

AMYLOID; APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; HUMANS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION;

EID: 84907457044     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.595066     Document Type: Article

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