Sequence and Crowding Effects in the Aggregation of a 10-Residue Fragment Derived from Islet Amyloid Polypeptide

2009/05/29 by Eva Rivera, John Straub, John E. Straub +1 · 13 citations
Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Alzheimer's disease research and treatments #Protein Structure and Dynamics #Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2009.03.039

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