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. 2007 Jan-Mar;1(1):32–35. doi: 10.4161/pri.1.1.4095

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Systematic study of amyloid formation. Alanine scan was first used to identify the phenylalanine as the most important residue in amyloid formation by this fragment. This was followed by vertical scan in which the role of aromatic as compared to aliphatic residues was revealed.