Misfolding of Amyloidogenic Proteins and Their Interactions with Membranes
In this paper, we discuss amyloidogenic proteins, their misfolding, resulting structures, and interactions with membranes, which lead to membrane damage and subsequent cell death. Many of these proteins are implicated in serious illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Misfoldi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-12-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/4/1/20 |