Structure and dynamics of amyloid-β segmental polymorphisms.
It is believed that amyloid-beta (Aβ) aggregates play a role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Aβ molecules form β-sheet structures with multiple interaction sites. This polymorphism gives rise to differences in morphology, physico-chemical property and level of cellular toxicity. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3404032?pdf=render |