The Structure of Misfolded Amyloidogenic Dimers: Computational Analysis of Force Spectroscopy Data

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2903-2910

  Zhang, Yuliang ^a   Lyubchenko, Yuri L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (13-23); CONNECTIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROTEIN AGGREGATE; UBIQUITIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; CONNECTIN; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN AGGREGATES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 84920281425     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.10.053     Document Type: Article

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