Thermodynamics of the interaction between Alzheimer's disease related tau protein and DNA.

Tau hyperphosphorylation can be considered as one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease and other tauophaties. Besides its well-known role as a microtubule associated protein, Tau displays a key function as a protector of genomic integrity in stress situations. Phosphorylation has been proven...

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Main Authors: Sergio Camero, María J Benítez, Raquel Cuadros, Félix Hernández, Jesús Avila, Juan S Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4134230?pdf=render