Biophysical Studies on BEX3, the p75NTR-Associated Cell Death Executor, Reveal a High-Order Oligomer with Partially Folded Regions

Katia M. S. Cabral; Diana P. Raymundo; Viviane S. Silva; Laura A. G. Sampaio; Laizes Johanson; Luis Fernando Hill; Fabio C. L. Almeida; Yraima Cordeiro; Marcius S. Almeida

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0137916

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Biophysical Studies on BEX3, the p75^NTR-Associated Cell Death Executor, Reveal a High-Order Oligomer with Partially Folded Regions

Katia M. S. Cabral ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Katia M. S. Cabral, Diana P. Raymundo, Viviane S. Silva

Affiliation Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Diana P. Raymundo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Katia M. S. Cabral, Diana P. Raymundo, Viviane S. Silva

Affiliation Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Viviane S. Silva ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Katia M. S. Cabral, Diana P. Raymundo, Viviane S. Silva

Affiliation Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Laura A. G. Sampaio,

Affiliation Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Laizes Johanson,

Affiliation Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Luis Fernando Hill,

Affiliation Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Fabio C. L. Almeida,

Affiliations Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Centro Nacional de Biologia Estrutural e Bioimagem (CENABIO), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Yraima Cordeiro,

Affiliation Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Marcius S. Almeida

* E-mail: msalmeida@bioqmed.ufrj.br

Affiliations Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Centro Nacional de Biologia Estrutural e Bioimagem (CENABIO), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Biophysical Studies on BEX3, the p75^NTR-Associated Cell Death Executor, Reveal a High-Order Oligomer with Partially Folded Regions

Katia M. S. Cabral,
Diana P. Raymundo,
Viviane S. Silva,
Laura A. G. Sampaio,
Laizes Johanson,
Luis Fernando Hill,
Fabio C. L. Almeida,
Yraima Cordeiro,
Marcius S. Almeida

Published: September 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137916

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