The non-protein amino acid BMAA is misincorporated into human proteins in place of L-serine causing protein misfolding and aggregation.

Mechanisms of protein misfolding are of increasing interest in the aetiology of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by protein aggregation and tangles including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Progr...

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Autores principales: Rachael Anne Dunlop, Paul Alan Cox, Sandra Anne Banack, Kenneth John Rodgers
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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