Twisted intramolecular charge transfer (TICT) and twists beyond TICT: from mechanisms to rational designs of bright and sensitive fluorophores
The twisted intramolecular charge transfer (TICT) mechanism has guided the development
of numerous bright and sensitive fluorophores. This review briefly overviews the history of …
of numerous bright and sensitive fluorophores. This review briefly overviews the history of …
ThT 101: a primer on the use of thioflavin T to investigate amyloid formation
Thioflavin T (ThT) has been widely used to investigate amyloid formation since 1989. While
concerns have recently been raised about its use as a probe specific for amyloid, ThT still …
concerns have recently been raised about its use as a probe specific for amyloid, ThT still …
Formation, structure and functional characteristics of amyloid fibrils formed based on soy protein isolates
Z Yu, N Li, Y Liu, B Zhang, M Zhang, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food protein-derived amyloid fibrils possess great untapped potential applications in food
and other biomaterials. The objective of this report was to investigate the formation …
and other biomaterials. The objective of this report was to investigate the formation …
Molecular mechanism of Thioflavin-T binding to amyloid fibrils
Intense efforts to detect, diagnose, and analyze the kinetic and structural properties of
amyloid fibrils have generated a powerful toolkit of amyloid-specific molecular probes. Since …
amyloid fibrils have generated a powerful toolkit of amyloid-specific molecular probes. Since …
From macroscopic measurements to microscopic mechanisms of protein aggregation
The ability to relate bulk experimental measurements of amyloid formation to the
microscopic assembly processes that underlie protein aggregation is critical in order to …
microscopic assembly processes that underlie protein aggregation is critical in order to …
[HTML][HTML] Formation and characterization of plant-based amyloid fibrils from hemp seed protein
Amyloid fibrils from plant-based food protein sources bear a large unexploited potential for
applications in food and other biomaterials due to their techno-functional features. However …
applications in food and other biomaterials due to their techno-functional features. However …
Binding mode of Thioflavin T and other molecular probes in the context of amyloid fibrils—current status
M Groenning - Journal of chemical biology, 2010 - Springer
Because understanding amyloid fibrillation in molecular detail is essential for development
of strategies to control amyloid formation and overcome neurodegenerative disorders …
of strategies to control amyloid formation and overcome neurodegenerative disorders …
Cryo-EM reveals structural breaks in a patient-derived amyloid fibril from systemic AL amyloidosis
L Radamaker, J Baur, S Huhn, C Haupt… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Systemic AL amyloidosis is a debilitating and potentially fatal disease that arises from the
misfolding and fibrillation of immunoglobulin light chains (LCs). The disease is patient …
misfolding and fibrillation of immunoglobulin light chains (LCs). The disease is patient …
General principles underpinning amyloid structure
AIP Taylor, RA Staniforth - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Amyloid fibrils are a pathologically and functionally relevant state of protein folding, which is
generally accessible to polypeptide chains and differs fundamentally from the globular state …
generally accessible to polypeptide chains and differs fundamentally from the globular state …
Nanoparticles in relation to peptide and protein aggregation
Over the past two decades, there has been considerable research interest in the use of
nanoparticles in the study of protein and peptide aggregation, and of amyloid-related …
nanoparticles in the study of protein and peptide aggregation, and of amyloid-related …