Amyloid fibrils from muscle myoglobin (original) (raw)

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Even an ordinary globular protein can assume a rogue guise if conditions are right.

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Figure 1: Structure of natreive and fibrillar myoglobin.

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    Marcus Fändrich, Matthew A. Fletcher & Christopher M. Dobson

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Fändrich, M., Fletcher, M. & Dobson, C. Amyloid fibrils from muscle myoglobin.Nature 410, 165–166 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35065514

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