Molecular dynamics simulations of mechanical failure in polymorphic arrangements of amyloid fibrils containing structural defects

Hlengisizwe Ndlovu, Alison E. Ashcroft, Sheena E. Radford and Sarah A. Harris
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 429–440. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.4.50

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Molecular dynamics simulations of mechanical failure in polymorphic arrangements of amyloid fibrils containing structural defects
Hlengisizwe Ndlovu, Alison E. Ashcroft, Sheena E. Radford and Sarah A. Harris
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 429–440. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.4.50

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Ndlovu, H.; Ashcroft, A. E.; Radford, S. E.; Harris, S. A. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 429–440. doi:10.3762/bjnano.4.50

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