Hierarchical assembly of intrinsically disordered short peptides

J Guo, ST Rich-New, C Liu, Y Huang, W Tan, H He… - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
The understanding of how short peptide assemblies transit from disorder to order remains
limited due to the lack of atomistic structures. Here, we report the cryo-EM structure of the …

Selection of secondary structures of heterotypic supramolecular peptide assemblies by an enzymatic reaction

J Li, Z Zhan, X Du, J Wang, B Hong… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In a model study to investigate the consequence of reactions of intrinsically disordered
regions (IDRs) of proteins in the context of the formation of highly ordered structures, we …

Ordered packing of β-sheet nanofibrils into nanotubes: Multi-hierarchical assembly of designed short peptides

X Ma, Y Zhao, C He, X Zhou, H Qi, Y Wang, C Chen… - Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Although it is well-known proteins and their complexes are hierarchically organized and
highly ordered structures, it remains a major challenge to replicate their hierarchical self …

Stability of nanopeptides: structure and molecular exchange of self-assembled peptide fibers

N König, SM Szostak, JE Nielsen, M Dunbar… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Often nanostructures formed by self-assembly of small molecules based on hydrophobic
interactions are rather unstable, causing morphological changes or even dissolution when …

Conservation of potentially druggable cavities in intrinsically disordered proteins

B Chong, M Li, T Li, M Yu, Y Zhang, Z Liu - ACS omega, 2018 - ACS Publications
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) exist in highly dynamic conformational ensembles,
which pose a major obstacle for drug development targeting IDPs because traditional …

Peptide Self-assembly: From Ordered to Disordered

R Chang, C Yuan, P Zhou, R Xing… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Biomolecular self-assembly is a ubiquitous occurrence in nature that gives rise
to sophisticated superstructures that enable the implementation of complex biological …

[HTML][HTML] Deterministic chaos in the self-assembly of β sheet nanotubes from an amphipathic oligopeptide

F Wang, O Gnewou, S Wang, T Osinski, X Zuo… - Matter, 2021 - cell.com
The self-assembly of designed peptides into filaments and other higher-order structures has
been the focus of intense interest because of the potential for creating new biomaterials and …

Protein and peptide folding, misfolding, and non-folding

V Uversky - 2012 - books.google.com
Sheds new light on intrinsically disordered proteins and peptides, including their role in
neurodegenerative diseases With the discovery of intrinsically disordered proteins and …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasmall peptides self-assemble into diverse nanostructures: Morphological evaluation and potential implications

A Lakshmanan, CAE Hauser - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2011 - mdpi.com
In this study, we perform a morphological evaluation of the diverse nanostructures formed by
varying concentration and amino acid sequence of a unique class of ultrasmall self …

Order from disorder with intrinsically disordered peptide amphiphiles

G Jacoby, M Segal Asher, T Ehm… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Amphiphilic molecules and their self-assembled structures have long been the target of
extensive research due to their potential applications in fields ranging from materials design …