The Role of Cholesterol in Amyloidogenic Substrate Binding to the γ-Secretase Complex

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common progressive neurodegenerative disorder and is characterized by the presence of amyloid β (Aβ) plaques in the brain. The γ-secretase complex, which produces Aβ, is an intramembrane-cleaving protease consisting of four membrane proteins. In this paper we investig...

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Main Authors: Urszula Orzeł, Jakub Jakowiecki, Krzysztof Młynarczyk, Sławomir Filipek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/7/935