Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy shows that monomeric polyglutamine molecules form collapsed structures in aqueous solutions.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on October 30, 2006

Authors

Scott L Crick1, Murali Jayaraman, Carl Frieden, Ronald Wetzel, Rohit V Pappu

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1: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, Box 1097, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA.

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