α-Synuclein’s Uniquely Long Amphipathic Helix Enhances its Membrane Binding and Remodeling Capacity

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Membrane Biology

• Publication date

  2017-02-26

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Materials Science, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1007/s00232-017-9946-1PMID 28239748PMCID PMC5394797
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