beta-Synuclein
"beta-Synuclein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A synuclein that is closely related to ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN. It may play a neuroprotective role against some of the toxic effects of aggregated ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D051846
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.631.860.625
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "beta-Synuclein" by people in Profiles.
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Zhou W, Freed CR. Tyrosine-to-cysteine modification of human alpha-synuclein enhances protein aggregation and cellular toxicity. J Biol Chem. 2004 Mar 12; 279(11):10128-35.