Article
Familial conformational diseases and dementias.
Human mutation - 1 Jul 2002
Crowther Damian C
Abstract excerpt
Familial conformational diseases occur when a mutation alters the conformation of a protein resulting in abnormal intermolecular interactions, protein aggregation, and consequent tissue damage. The molecular mechanisms of conformational disease are best understood for the serine protease inhibito...
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