Polymorphism of amyloid-like fibrils can be defined by the concentration of seeds

Prions are infectious proteins where the same protein may express distinct strains. The strains are enciphered by different misfolded conformations. Strain-like phenomena have also been reported in a number of other amyloid-forming proteins. One of the features of amyloid strains is the ability to s...

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Main Authors: Sneideris, Tomas, Milto, Katažyna, Smirnovas, Vytautas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563235/