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Evidence for dimeric BACE-mediated APP processing.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 26 Feb 2010
Jin Shaobo, Agerman Karin, Kolmodin Karin, Gustafsson Elin, Dahlqvist Camilla, Jureus Anders, Liu Gang, Fälting Johanna, Berg Stefan, Lundkvist Johan, Lendahl Urban
Abstract excerpt
beta-Secretase (BACE) is an aspartyl protease, which proteolytically processes amyloid precursor protein, making BACE an interesting pharmacological target in Alzheimer's disease. To study the enzymatic function of BACE, we mutated either of the two aspartic acid residues in the active site of BA...
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