Cross-β-sheet supersecondary structure in amyloid folds: Techniques for detection and characterization

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 932, Issue , 2013, Pages 237-257

  Sabaté, Raimon ^a   Ventura, Salvador ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Amyloid; Beta fold; Cross beta sheet; Fibril; Protein aggregation

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CONGO RED; THIOFLAVINE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BETA SHEET; CROSS BETA SHEET; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84934436437     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-65-6_15     Document Type: Article

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