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Melanosomal formation of PMEL core amyloid is driven by aromatic residues
PMEL is a pigment cell protein that forms physiological amyloid in melanosomes. Many amyloids and/or their oligomeric precursors are toxic, causing or contributing to severe, incurable diseases including Alzheimer’s and prion diseases. Striking similarities in intracellular formation pathways betwee...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28272432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44064 |