oligomer
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To explore further, the researchers tested another simple liquid, styrene oligomer, with the same viscosity.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Their findings reveal a previously unknown dinucleotide binding pocket within the DnaA oligomer, where two bases of a repeating DnaA-trio sequence tightly bind, enabling the capture of a single DNA strand.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
The paper provided an “important boost” to the amyloid and toxic oligomer hypotheses when they faced rising doubts, Südhof says.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 20, 2022
Like other anti-Aβ efforts, toxic oligomer research has spawned no effective therapies.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 20, 2022
A 2013 study found that the oligomer concentration of the ‘haloes’ that surround plaques could be used to distinguish the brains of people with dementia from those without who had a similar plaque burden4.
From Nature • Jul. 24, 2018
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