The two shapes of the Tau protein
Tau proteins can convert from an inert shape to a misfolded shape that seeds the growth of fibers that contribute to the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease.
Main Author: | Jeffery W Kelly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-07-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/38516 |
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