Biophysical Investigation of Amyloid Formation and Their Prion-like Self-replication

Growth and deposition of amyloid fibrils, polymers of proteins with a cross beta-sheet structure, are associated with a significant number of human pathologies including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, prion diseases, type II diabetes, and senile systematic or dialysis-related amyloidoses....

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Main Author: Mulaj, Mentor
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6332
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7528&context=etd