Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils

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Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils. / Pigolotti, S.; Lizana, L.; Sneppen, K.; Otzen, Daniel.

In: F E B S Letters, Vol. 587, No. 9, 02.05.2013, p. 1405-1410.

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Pigolotti, S, Lizana, L, Sneppen, K & Otzen, D 2013, 'Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils', F E B S Letters, vol. 587, no. 9, pp. 1405-1410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2013.03.018

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Pigolotti, S., Lizana, L., Sneppen, K., & Otzen, D. (2013). Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils. F E B S Letters, 587(9), 1405-1410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2013.03.018

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Pigolotti S, Lizana L, Sneppen K, Otzen D. Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils. F E B S Letters. 2013 May 2;587(9):1405-1410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2013.03.018

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Pigolotti, S. ; Lizana, L. ; Sneppen, K. ; Otzen, Daniel. / Quality control system response to stochastic growth of amyloid fibrils. In: F E B S Letters. 2013 ; Vol. 587, No. 9. pp. 1405-1410.

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