Elucidating amyloid β-protein folding and assembly: a multidisciplinary approach
DB Teplow, ND Lazo, G Bitan, S Bernstein… - Accounts of chemical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Oligomeric, neurotoxic amyloid protein assemblies are thought to be causative agents in
Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Development of oligomer-specific …
Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Development of oligomer-specific …
Ion mobility–mass spectrometry reveals a conformational conversion from random assembly to β-sheet in amyloid fibril formation
Amyloid cascades that lead to peptide β-sheet fibrils and plaques are central to many
important diseases. Recently, intermediate assemblies of these cascades were identified as …
important diseases. Recently, intermediate assemblies of these cascades were identified as …
Aliphatic peptides show similar self-assembly to amyloid core sequences, challenging the importance of aromatic interactions in amyloidosis
A Lakshmanan, DW Cheong… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The self-assembly of abnormally folded proteins into amyloid fibrils is a hallmark of many
debilitating diseases, from Alzheimer's and Parkinson diseases to prion-related disorders …
debilitating diseases, from Alzheimer's and Parkinson diseases to prion-related disorders …
Protein misfolding and aggregation: Mechanism, factors and detection
Amyloidogenic diseases are characterised by the formation of amyloid aggregates inside or
outside the cell. Amyloid-associated human diseases include Alzheimer's disease …
outside the cell. Amyloid-associated human diseases include Alzheimer's disease …
Amyloid aggregation: Role of biological membranes and the aggregate–membrane system
M Bucciantini, S Rigacci, M Stefani - The journal of physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Several human degenerative diseases involve amyloidogenic peptides/proteins with high
conformational plasticity and propensity to self-aggregate into polymeric fibrillar assemblies …
conformational plasticity and propensity to self-aggregate into polymeric fibrillar assemblies …
Targeting amyloid aggregation: an overview of strategies and mechanisms
Amyloids result from the aggregation of a set of diverse proteins, due to either specific
mutations or promoting intra-or extra-cellular conditions. Structurally, they are rich in …
mutations or promoting intra-or extra-cellular conditions. Structurally, they are rich in …
General principles underpinning amyloid structure
AIP Taylor, RA Staniforth - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Amyloid fibrils are a pathologically and functionally relevant state of protein folding, which is
generally accessible to polypeptide chains and differs fundamentally from the globular state …
generally accessible to polypeptide chains and differs fundamentally from the globular state …
AFM-based single molecule techniques: unraveling the amyloid pathogenic species
FS Ruggeri, J Habchi, A Cerreta… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: A wide class of human diseases and neurodegenerative disorders, such as
Alzheimer's disease, is due to the failure of a specific peptide or protein to keep its native …
Alzheimer's disease, is due to the failure of a specific peptide or protein to keep its native …
The role of biomolecular condensates in protein aggregation
There is an increasing amount of evidence that biomolecular condensates are linked to
neurodegenerative diseases associated with protein aggregation, such as Alzheimer's …
neurodegenerative diseases associated with protein aggregation, such as Alzheimer's …
Amyloid toxicity is independent of polypeptide sequence, length and chirality
MT Pastor, N Kümmerer, V Schubert… - Journal of molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
By using an amyloid sequence pattern, here we have identified putative six-residue
amyloidogenic stretches in several relevant amyloid proteins. Hexapeptides synthesized on …
amyloidogenic stretches in several relevant amyloid proteins. Hexapeptides synthesized on …