Projects funded by the NCN
Copper induced Ab aggregation upon synaptic excitation. Reaction - diffusion simulations in realistic 3D reconstruction of the synaptic cleft
2015/19/N/NZ1/02021
Keywords:
synapse beta amyloid Cu(II) Alzheimer simulations Monte Carlo
Descriptors:
- ST6_12: Scientific computing, simulation and modelling tools
- NZ3_5: Molecular neurobiology
- NZ1_3: Biophysics
Panel:
NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology
Host institution :
Instytut Biochemii i Biofizyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
woj. mazowieckie
Principal investigator (from the host institution):
Number of co-investigators in the project: 2
Call: PRELUDIUM 10 - announced on 2015-09-15
Amount awarded: 38 560 PLN
Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-06-14
Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-06-13
Project duration:: 12 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Project settled
Project description
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Equipment purchased [PL]
- Wolfram Mathematica 10 (4 747 PLN)
- Laptop (3 500 PLN)
Information in the final report
- Publication in academic press/journals (1)
- Numerical Simulations Reveal Randomness of Cu(II) Induced Aβ Peptide Dimerization under Conditions Present in Glutamatergic SynapsesAuthors:Wojciech Goch, Wojciech BalAcademic press:PLOS ONE (rok: 2017, tom: 12 (1), strony: nie dotyczy), Wydawca: Public Library of ScienceStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0170749 - link to the publication