Amyloid-beta peptide degradation in cell cultures by mycoplasma contaminants
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cell cultures have become an indispensable tool in Alzheimer's disease research for studying amyloid-β (Aβ) metabolism. It is estimated that up to 35% of cell cultures in current use are infected with various mycoplasma species....
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/1/38 |