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An Amyloid-Like Pathological Conformation of TDP-43 Is Stabilized by Hypercooperative Hydrogen Bonds
16 Nov 2016
Abstract excerpt
TDP-43 is an essential RNA-binding protein forming aggregates in almost all cases of sporadic ALS and many cases of FTLD and other neurodegenerative diseases. TDP-43 consists of a folded N-terminal domain with a singular structure, two RRM RNA-binding domains, and a long disordered C-terminal region which plays roles in functional RNA regulatory assemblies as well as pernicious aggregation. Evidence from...
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