Advances in probing single biomolecules: From DNA bases to glycans

B Hou, T Zhang, H Yang, X Han, L Liu… - Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Imaging biomolecules in real space is crucial for gaining a comprehensive understanding of
the properties and functions of biological systems at the most fundamental level. Among the …

Preparation and Characterization of Zn(II)-Stabilized Aβ42 Oligomers

A González Díaz, R Cataldi, B Mannini… - ACS Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aβ oligomers are being investigated as cytotoxic agents in Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Because of their transient nature and conformational heterogeneity, the relationship …

Pyroglutamination-Induced Changes in the Physicochemical Features of a CXCR4 Chemokine Peptide: Kinetic and Structural Analysis

MML Ferreira, SEG de Souza, CC da Silva… - Biochemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
We investigate the physicochemical effects of pyroglutamination on the QHALTSV-NH2
peptide, a segment of cytosolic helix 8 of the human C–X–C chemokine G-protein-coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning-based denoising for unbiased analysis of morphology and stiffness in amyloid fibrils

J Park, G Lee, CE Han - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2025 - Elsevier
Understanding the morphology of amyloid fibrils is crucial for comprehending the
aggregation and degradation mechanisms of abnormal proteins implicated in various …

Maturation-dependent changes in the size, structure and seeding capacity of Aβ42 amyloid fibrils

A Miller, S Chia, E Klimont, TPJ Knowles… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Many proteins self-assemble to form amyloid fibrils, which are highly organized structures
stabilized by a characteristic cross-β network of hydrogen bonds. This process underlies a …

Nanoscale profiling of evolving intermolecular interactions in ageing FUS condensates

A Miller, Z Toprakcioglu, S Qamar, P St. George-Hyslop… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
In addition to the native state, proteins can form liquid-like condensates, viscoelastic
condensates, such as gels, as well as solid-like condensates, such as amyloid fibrils …

Advances in Nanoscale Infrared Spectroscopy to Explore Multiphase Polymeric Systems (Video)| JoVE

R Young, L Tetard - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2023 - jove.com
Multiphase polymeric systems encompass local domains with dimensions that can vary from
a few tens of nanometers to several micrometers. Their composition is commonly assessed …

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