Molecular dissection of amyloid disaggregation by human HSP70
AS Wentink, NB Nillegoda, J Feufel, G Ubartaitė… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The deposition of highly ordered fibrillar-type aggregates into inclusion bodies is a hallmark
of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. The high stability of such …
of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. The high stability of such …
The Hsc70 disaggregation machinery removes monomer units directly from α-synuclein fibril ends
Molecular chaperones contribute to the maintenance of cellular protein homoeostasis
through assisting de novo protein folding and preventing amyloid formation. Chaperones of …
through assisting de novo protein folding and preventing amyloid formation. Chaperones of …
Regulation of α-synuclein by chaperones in mammalian cells
BM Burmann, JA Gerez, I Matečko-Burmann… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Neurodegeneration in patients with Parkinson's disease is correlated with the occurrence of
Lewy bodies—intracellular inclusions that contain aggregates of the intrinsically disordered …
Lewy bodies—intracellular inclusions that contain aggregates of the intrinsically disordered …
Human Hsp70 disaggregase reverses Parkinson's-linked α-synuclein amyloid fibrils
X Gao, M Carroni, C Nussbaum-Krammer, A Mogk… - Molecular cell, 2015 - cell.com
Intracellular amyloid fibrils linked to neurodegenerative disease typically accumulate in an
age-related manner, suggesting inherent cellular capacity for counteracting amyloid …
age-related manner, suggesting inherent cellular capacity for counteracting amyloid …
HSP40 proteins use class-specific regulation to drive HSP70 functional diversity
O Faust, M Abayev-Avraham, AS Wentink, M Maurer… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The ubiquitous heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) family consists of ATP-dependent molecular
chaperones, which perform numerous cellular functions that affect almost all aspects of the …
chaperones, which perform numerous cellular functions that affect almost all aspects of the …
Structural disorder of monomeric α-synuclein persists in mammalian cells
FX Theillet, A Binolfi, B Bekei, A Martorana, HM Rose… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Intracellular aggregation of the human amyloid protein α-synuclein is causally linked to
Parkinson's disease. While the isolated protein is intrinsically disordered, its native structure …
Parkinson's disease. While the isolated protein is intrinsically disordered, its native structure …
Phosphorylation modifies the molecular stability of β-amyloid deposits
Protein aggregation plays a crucial role in neurodegenerative diseases. A key feature of
protein aggregates is their ubiquitous modification by phosphorylation. Little is known …
protein aggregates is their ubiquitous modification by phosphorylation. Little is known …
Amyloid conformation-dependent disaggregation in a reconstituted yeast prion system
Y Nakagawa, HCH Shen, Y Komi, S Sugiyama… - Nature Chemical …, 2022 - nature.com
Disaggregation of amyloid fibrils is a fundamental biological process required for amyloid
propagation. However, due to the lack of experimental systems, the molecular mechanism of …
propagation. However, due to the lack of experimental systems, the molecular mechanism of …
Misfolded proteins partition between two distinct quality control compartments
The accumulation of misfolded proteins in intracellular amyloid inclusions, typical of many
neurodegenerative disorders including Huntington's and prion disease, is thought to occur …
neurodegenerative disorders including Huntington's and prion disease, is thought to occur …
Interaction of the molecular chaperone DNAJB6 with growing amyloid-beta 42 (Aβ42) aggregates leads to sub-stoichiometric inhibition of amyloid formation
C Månsson, P Arosio, R Hussein, HH Kampinga… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
The human molecular chaperone protein DNAJB6 was recently found to inhibit the formation
of amyloid fibrils from polyglutamine peptides associated with neurodegenerative disorders …
of amyloid fibrils from polyglutamine peptides associated with neurodegenerative disorders …