Conformational entropy limits the transition from nucleation to elongation in amyloid aggregation
Tien M. Phan, Jeremy D. Schmit
Topics & Concepts
ElongationNucleationConformational entropyEntropy (arrow of time)Amyloid (mycology)ChemistryBiophysicsStatistical physicsThermodynamicsPhysicsMaterials scienceBiologyMoleculeOrganic chemistryUltimate tensile strengthInorganic chemistryMetallurgyProtein Structure and DynamicsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorAlzheimer's disease research and treatments