Sorting out structure of a Parkinson's protein

Monday, April 1, 2013 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

Clumps of proteins that accumulate in brain cells are a hallmark of neurological diseases such as dementia, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Over the past several years, there has been much controversy over the structure of one of those proteins, known as alpha synuclein.

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