It, too, creates mutant proteins that build up into globs inside neurons.

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One blocks the mutant proteins inside melanoma that cause their rampant growth.

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Lansbury's team helped build the case, showing in 1998 that the mutant synuclein proteins formed clusters more readily than normal synuclein.

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AIDS. The likelihood that a mutant protein can slip through unnoticed is small: the spectrometer can tell apart proteins that differ by less than a tenth of a proton mass in weight.

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