Protein folding: The dark side of proteins

Jim Schnabel
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Nature, 2010, vol. 464, issue 7290, 828-829

Abstract: Almost every human protein has segments that can form amyloids, the sticky aggregates known for their role in disease. Yet cells have evolved some elaborate defences, finds Jim Schnabel.

Date: 2010
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