Electrostatic interactions in protein structure, folding, binding, and condensation
Charged and polar groups, through forming ion pairs, hydrogen bonds, and other less
specific electrostatic interactions, impart important properties to proteins. Modulation of the …
specific electrostatic interactions, impart important properties to proteins. Modulation of the …
Rules of physical mathematics govern intrinsically disordered proteins
K Ghosh, J Huihui, M Phillips… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
In stark contrast to foldable proteins with a unique folded state, intrinsically disordered
proteins and regions (IDPs) persist in perpetually disordered ensembles. Yet an IDP …
proteins and regions (IDPs) persist in perpetually disordered ensembles. Yet an IDP …
Relevance of electrostatic charges in compactness, aggregation, and phase separation of intrinsically disordered proteins
The abundance of intrinsic disorder in the protein realm and its role in a variety of
physiological and pathological cellular events have strengthened the interest of the scientific …
physiological and pathological cellular events have strengthened the interest of the scientific …
Integrated view of internal friction in unfolded proteins from single-molecule FRET, contact quenching, theory, and simulations
The dynamics of proteins, which are essential for both folding and function, are known to be
strongly dependent on solvent viscosity or friction. However, an increasing number of …
strongly dependent on solvent viscosity or friction. However, an increasing number of …
Non-aromatic fluorescence in biological matter: the exception or the rule?
While in the vast majority of cases fluorescence in biological matter has been attributed to
aromatic or conjugated groups, peptides associated with neurodegenerative diseases, such …
aromatic or conjugated groups, peptides associated with neurodegenerative diseases, such …
[HTML][HTML] A unified analytical theory of heteropolymers for sequence-specific phase behaviors of polyelectrolytes and polyampholytes
The physical chemistry of liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) of polymer solutions bears
directly on the assembly of biologically functional dropletlike bodies from proteins and …
directly on the assembly of biologically functional dropletlike bodies from proteins and …
Carbonyl-based blue autofluorescence of proteins and amino acids
Intrinsic protein fluorescence is inextricably linked to the near-UV autofluorescence of
aromatic amino acids. Here we show that a novel deep-blue autofluorescence (dbAF) …
aromatic amino acids. Here we show that a novel deep-blue autofluorescence (dbAF) …
HYPK: A marginally disordered protein sensitive to charge decoration
A Firouzbakht, A Haider, K Gaalswyk… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) that lie close to the empirical boundary separating
IDPs and folded proteins in Uversky's charge–hydropathy plot may behave as “marginal …
IDPs and folded proteins in Uversky's charge–hydropathy plot may behave as “marginal …
Universal and simple method for facile fabrication of sustainable high internal phase emulsions solely using meat protein particles with various pH values
R Li, Q He, M Guo, J Yuan, Y Wu, S Wang, L Rong… - Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
High internal phase emulsions (HIPEs) have recently been investigated for applications in
food areas: plant proteins, polysaccharides, and commercial surfactants have been used as …
food areas: plant proteins, polysaccharides, and commercial surfactants have been used as …
The carbonyl-lock mechanism underlying non-aromatic fluorescence in biological matter
Challenging the basis of our chemical intuition, recent experimental evidence reveals the
presence of a new type of intrinsic fluorescence in biomolecules that exists even in the …
presence of a new type of intrinsic fluorescence in biomolecules that exists even in the …