The BRICHOS Domain Its Proproteins and Functions /

This Brief summarizes the current research on the novel BRICHOS domain, which is a chaperone domain found in a variety of proteins and is shown to exhibit anti-amyloidogenic chaperone-like functions. The BRICHOS domain is defined from sequence similarities, lacks established physiological function(s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Presto, Jenny (Author), Johansson, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to BRICHOS Superfamily
  • BRICHOS in proSP-C
  • Proteins with a BRICHOS Domain
  • Aβ Amyloid Formation in Alzheimer's disease
  • In vivo Effect of BRICHOS on Aβ Aggregation and Toxicity.