Techniques to study amyloid fibril formation in vitro.

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Published in Methods on September 01, 2004

Authors

Melanie R Nilsson1

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1: Department of Chemistry, McDaniel College, Eaton Hall, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, USA. mnilsson@mcdaniel.edu

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