Antimicrobial and amyloidogenic activity of peptides. Can antimicrobial peptides be used against SARS-CoV-2?

SR Kurpe, SY Grishin, AK Surin, AV Panfilov… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
At present, much attention is paid to the use of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) of natural and
artificial origin to combat pathogens. AMPs have several points that determine their …

Role of sugar osmolytes and their nano-counterparts as inhibitors in protein fibrillation

D Alam, F Naaz, A Islam, M Sardar, T Ahmad - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein aggregation is responsible for various human diseases, ie Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,
Huntington's as well as cataract. Finding molecular drugs which could prevent protein …

Protein aggregation, misfolding and consequential human neurodegenerative diseases

N Sami, S Rahman, V Kumar, S Zaidi… - International Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Proteins are major components of the biological functions in a cell. Biology demands that a
protein must fold into its stable three-dimensional structure to become functional. In an …

[HTML][HTML] CDK5 functions as a tumor promoter in human lung cancer

J Zeng, S Xie, Y Liu, C Shen, X Song, GL Zhou… - Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5), an atypical member of the cyclin-dependent
kinase family, plays an important role in the nervous system. Recent studies have shown …

Nonspecific Amyloid Aggregation of Chicken Smooth-Muscle Titin: In Vitro Investigations

AG Bobylev, EI Yakupova, LG Bobyleva… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
A giant multidomain protein of striated and smooth vertebrate muscles, titin, consists of
tandems of immunoglobulin (Ig)-and fibronectin type III (FnIII)-like domains representing β …

Different amyloid aggregation of smooth muscles titin in vitro

EI Yakupova, IM Vikhlyantsev… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
A comparative study of amyloid properties of the aggregates of smooth muscle titin (SMT)
from chicken gizzard was carried out. These aggregates were formed in two solutions: 0.15 …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid aggregates of smooth-muscle titin impair cell adhesion

AG Bobylev, RS Fadeev, LG Bobyleva… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Various amyloid aggregates, in particular, aggregates of amyloid β-proteins, demonstrate in
vitro and in vivo cytotoxic effects associated with impairment of cell adhesion. We …

Myosin binding protein-C forms amyloid-like aggregates in vitro

LG Bobyleva, SA Shumeyko, EI Yakupova… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work investigated in vitro aggregation and amyloid properties of skeletal myosin
binding protein-C (sMyBP-C) interacting in vivo with proteins of thick and thin filaments in the …

Changes in titin structure during its aggregation

AG Bobylev, EI Yakupova, LG Bobyleva… - Molecular Biology, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, the property of the muscle titin protein to form in vitro specific amyloid-like
aggregates is discussed. The main difference from the known amyloid aggregates is the …

The Structural Features of Skeletal Muscle Titin Aggregates

LG Bobyleva, TA Uryupina, NV Penkov… - Molecular Biology, 2024 - Springer
Titin is a multidomain protein of striated and smooth muscles of vertebrates. The protein
consists of repeating immunoglobulin-like (Ig) and fibronectin-like (FnIII) domains, which are …