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Initiation and elongation in fibrillation of ALS-linked superoxide dismutase

Initiation and elongation in fibrillation of ALS-linked superoxide dismutase

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Initiation and elongation in fibrillation of ALS-linked superoxide dismutase

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Initiation and elongation in fibrillation of ALS-linked superoxide dismutase

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2008-12, Vol.105 (48), p.18663-18668

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (fALS) caused by mutations in copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is characterized by the presence of SOD1-rich inclusions in spinal cords. Similar inclusions observed in fALS transgenic mice have a fibrillar appearance suggestive of amyloid structure. Metal-free apo-SOD1 is a relatively stable protein and...

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Initiation and elongation in fibrillation of ALS-linked superoxide dismutase

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_105_48_18663_fulltext

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_105_48_18663_fulltext

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0807058105

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