Method to identify fleetingly ordered protein structures identified

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 01:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have developed a novel technique to observe previously unknown details of how folded structures are formed from an intrinsically disordered protein. The insights could help scientists to better understand the mechanism of plaque formation in neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

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