Beta - Amyloid (1 - 9)

Description:

This is the N-terminal fragment of Aβ peptide amino acids 1 to 9, contains a functional B cell epitope, but lacks known T cell epitopes. It is an attractive candidate for the development of β-Amyloid vaccine

Sequence:

DAEFRHDSG

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Name	Beta - Amyloid (1 - 9)
Category	Beta-Amyloidand Related Peptides
One Letter Code	DAEFRHDSG
Three Letter Code	{Asp}{Ala}{Glu}{Phe}{Arg}{His}{Asp}{Ser}{Gly}
Molecular Weight	1033.000
Application	Alzheimer's Disease

Paravastu, Anant K., Aneta T. Petkova, and Robert Tycko. "Polymorphic fibril formation by residues 10–40 of the Alzheimer’s β-amyloid peptide." Biophysical journal 90.12 (2006): 4618-4629.

Zamora, Eduardo, et al. "Papillomavirus-like particles are an effective platform for amyloid-β immunization in rabbits and transgenic mice." The Journal of Immunology 177.4 (2006): 2662-2670.