Antifreeze glycoproteins bind reversibly to ice via hydrophobic groups

K Mochizuki, V Molinero - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Antifreeze molecules allow organisms to survive in subzero environments. Antifreeze
glycoproteins (AFGPs), produced by polar fish, are the most potent inhibitors of ice …

Solution conformation of C-linked antifreeze glycoprotein analogues and modulation of ice recrystallization

RY Tam, CN Rowley, I Petrov, T Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Antifreeze glycoproteins (AFGPs) are a unique class of proteins that are found in many
organisms inhabiting subzero environments and ensure their survival by preventing ice …

Antifreeze glycoproteins bind irreversibly to ice

K Meister, AL DeVries, HJ Bakker… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) and antifreeze glycoproteins (AFGPs) inhibit ice growth via an
adsorption-inhibition mechanism that assumes irreversible binding of AF (G) Ps to …

[引用][C] Antifreeze glycoproteins: elucidation of the structural motifs that are essential for antifreeze activity

Y Tachibana, GL Fletcher, N Fujitani… - Angewandte …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Although these AFGPs were the first antifreeze polypeptides to be described in detail, very
little is known about their mechanism of action.[4] This contrasts with the considerable …

In situ observation of antifreeze glycoprotein kinetics at the ice interface reveals a two-step reversible adsorption mechanism

S Zepeda, E Yokoyama, Y Uda, C Katagiri… - Crystal Growth and …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Antifreeze glycoproteins (AFGPs) are a necessary tool for the survival of fish that live in
subfreezing environments [Yeh, Y.; Feeney, RE Antifreeze proteins Structures and …

Blocking rapid ice crystal growth through nonbasal plane adsorption of antifreeze proteins

LLC Olijve, K Meister, AL DeVries… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) are a unique class of proteins that bind to growing ice crystal
surfaces and arrest further ice growth. AFPs have gained a large interest for their use in …

Nanoscopy of single antifreeze proteins reveals that reversible ice binding is sufficient for ice recrystallization inhibition but not thermal hysteresis

RP Tas, MMRM Hendrix… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) bind ice to reduce freezing temperatures and arrest ice crystal
ripening, making AFPs essential for the survival of many organisms in ice-laden …

Anchored clathrate waters bind antifreeze proteins to ice

CP Garnham, RL Campbell… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The mechanism by which antifreeze proteins (AFPs) irreversibly bind to ice has not yet been
resolved. The ice-binding site of an AFP is relatively hydrophobic, but also contains many …

New insights into ice growth and melting modifications by antifreeze proteins

M Bar-Dolev, Y Celik, JS Wettlaufer… - Journal of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) evolved in many organisms, allowing them to survive in cold
climates by controlling ice crystal growth. The specific interactions of AFPs with ice …

Neutron structure of type‐III antifreeze protein allows the reconstruction of AFP–ice interface

EI Howard, MP Blakeley, M Haertlein… - Journal of Molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) inhibit ice growth at sub‐zero temperatures. The prototypical type‐
III AFPs have been extensively studied, notably by X‐ray crystallography, solid‐state and …