The Transmembrane Aspartates in Presenilin 1 and 2 Are Obligatory for γ-Secretase Activity and Amyloid β-Protein Generation
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- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 275 (5), 3173-3178
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.275.5.3173
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