Emergence of visible light optical properties of L-phenylalanine aggregates
The ability of phenylalanine to form fibrillar nanostructures was demonstrated on multiple occasions, and such an oligomerization reaction could be the cause of cytotoxicity in patients with phenylketonuria. These findings were supported by claims that L-phenylalanine (Phe) fibrils have amyloid prop...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6518.pdf |