Amyloid Precursor Protein - A Practical Approach

Informationen zum Autor Weiming Xia, Huaxi Xu Klappentext In the search for an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease! APP is a unique model protein that illustrates the wide array of basic and sophisticated characterization techniques available. Exploring a variety of biological techniques to clarify the structure and function of this transmembrane protein! this text presents each method with detailed! step-by-step protocols to achieve reproducible results and provide a framework for studying other membrane proteins. Zusammenfassung Investigating a range of biological techniques to clarify the structure and function of this transmembrane protein, this text includes step-by-step protocols for each method, thus providing a framework for the study of other membrane proteins. Inhaltsverzeichnis In the search for an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease! APP is a unique model protein that illustrates the wide array of basic and sophisticated characterization techniques available. Amyloid Precursor Protein: A Practical Approach presents a variety of biological techniques utilized in genetics! molecular biology! cell biology! and biochemistry to elucidate the structure and function of this transmembrane protein. Each technique is presented with detailed! step-by-step protocols to achieve reproducible results and provide a framework for studying other membrane proteins. These protocols also form the core of the authors' approach to elucidating the function of APP.

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• Authors: Vajira Weerasena, Weiming Xia, Weiming (Massachusetts Xia, Weiming Xu Xia, Xia Weiming, Huaxi Xu
• Assisted by: Weiming Xia (Editor), Weiming (Massachusetts Xia (Editor), Xia Weiming (Editor), Huaxi Xu (Editor), Huaxi (The Burnham Institute Xu (Editor), Xu Huaxi (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.12.2004
• EAN: 9780849322457
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-2245-7
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; PHYSIOLOGY, MEDICAL / Physiology