The Role of Metal Binding in the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Related Aggregation of Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase

Protein misfolding and conformational changes are common hallmarks in many neurodegenerative diseases involving formation and deposition of toxic protein aggregates. Although many players are involved in the in vivo protein aggregation, physiological factors such as labile metal ions within the cell...

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Main Authors: Ivana Sirangelo, Clara Iannuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/9/1429