A synthetic peptide with the putative iron binding motif of amyloid precursor protein (APP) does not catalytically oxidize iron.

The β-amyloid precursor protein (APP), which is a key player in Alzheimer's disease, was recently reported to possess an Fe(II) binding site within its E2 domain which exhibits ferroxidase activity [Duce et al. 2010, Cell 142: 857]. The putative ligands of this site were compared to those in th...

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Autores principales: Kourosh Honarmand Ebrahimi, Peter-Leon Hagedoorn, Wilfred R Hagen
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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