A Consensus Method for the Prediction of ‘Aggregation-Prone’ Peptides in Globular Proteins

Antonios C. Tsolis; Nikos C. Papandreou; Vassiliki A. Iconomidou; Stavros J. Hamodrakas

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054175

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A Consensus Method for the Prediction of ‘Aggregation-Prone’ Peptides in Globular Proteins

Antonios C. Tsolis,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece
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Nikos C. Papandreou,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece
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Vassiliki A. Iconomidou,

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece
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Stavros J. Hamodrakas

* E-mail: shamodr@biol.uoa.gr

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece
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A Consensus Method for the Prediction of ‘Aggregation-Prone’ Peptides in Globular Proteins

Antonios C. Tsolis,
Nikos C. Papandreou,
Vassiliki A. Iconomidou,
Stavros J. Hamodrakas

Published: January 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054175

About the Authors

Antonios C. Tsolis

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece

Nikos C. Papandreou

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece

Vassiliki A. Iconomidou

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece

Stavros J. Hamodrakas

* E-mail: shamodr@biol.uoa.gr

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens, Greece

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Data Collection and Check: ACT VAI SJH. Conceived and designed the experiments: SJH ACT. Performed the experiments: ACT NCP. Analyzed the data: ACT NCP VAI SJH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ACT SJH NCP. Wrote the paper: ACT VAI SJH.

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