Physical Models of Amyloid Fibril Assembly

Formation of large fibers and plaques by amyloid proteins is recognized as the molecular hallmark of an increasing number of human disorders, including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and even type II diabetes. The broader objective of my research is to unravel the basic mechanis...

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Main Author: Hill, Shannon Elizabeth
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/3149
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4344&context=etd