Database of absorption and fluorescence spectra of> 300 common compounds for use in photochem CAD

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey - Photochemistry and photobiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The design of new molecules for photochemical studies typically requires knowledge of
spectral features of pertinent chromophores beginning with the absorption spectrum (λabs) …

[HTML][HTML] Proteins behaving badly. Substoichiometric molecular control and amplification of the initiation and nature of amyloid fibril formation: lessons from and for …

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Progress in biophysics and molecular biology, 2017 - Elsevier
The chief and largely terminal element of normal blood clotting is considered to involve the
polymerisation of the mainly α-helical fibrinogen to fibrin, with a binding mechanism …

Rational design of photoactivatable metal complexes to target and modulate amyloid-β peptides

J Kwak, J Woo, S Park, MH Lim - Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregates is found in the brains of Alzheimer's disease
patients. Thus, numerous efforts have been made to develop chemical reagents capable of …

Thioflavin T fluoresces as excimer in highly concentrated aqueous solutions and as monomer being incorporated in amyloid fibrils

AI Sulatskaya, AV Lavysh, AA Maskevich… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Fluorescence of thioflavin T (ThT) is a proven tool for amyloid fibrils study. The correct model
of ThT binding to fibrils is crucial to clarify amyloid fibrils structure and mechanism of their …

Autonomous ultrafast self‐healing hydrogels by pH‐responsive functional nanofiber gelators as cell matrices

J Gačanin, J Hedrich, S Sieste, G Glaßer… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of hybrid hydrogels by pH‐controlled structural transition with exceptional
rheological properties as cellular matrix is reported.“Depsi” peptide sequences are grafted …

Polymorph-specific distribution of binding sites determines thioflavin-T fluorescence intensity in α-synuclein fibrils

A Sidhu, J Vaneyck, C Blum, I Segers-Nolten… - Amyloid, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Thioflavin-T (ThT) is the most commonly used fluorescent dye for following amyloid
formation semi-quantitatively in vitro, specifically probing the fibrillar cross-β-sheet content …

Biophysical insight into the anti-amyloidogenic behavior of taurine

SK Chaturvedi, P Alam, JM Khan, MK Siddiqui… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigated the inhibitory ability of taurine on the aggregation of Human
serum albumin (HSA) and also examined how it controls the kinetic parameters of the …

Monitoring early-stage protein aggregation by an aggregation-induced emission fluorogen

M Kumar, Y Hong, DC Thorn, H Ecroyd… - Analytical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Highly ordered protein aggregates, termed amyloid fibrils, are associated with a broad range
of diseases, many of which are neurodegenerative, for example, Alzheimer's and …

Polarized super-resolution structural imaging inside amyloid fibrils using Thioflavine T

HA Shaban, CA Valades-Cruz, J Savatier… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Thioflavin T (ThT) is standardly used as a fluorescent marker to detect aggregation of
amyloid fibrils by conventional fluorescence microscopy, including polarization resolved …

Both lipopolysaccharide and lipoteichoic acids potently induce anomalous fibrin amyloid formation: assessment with novel Amytracker™ stains

E Pretorius, MJ Page, L Hendricks… - Journal of The …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In recent work, we discovered that the presence of highly substoichiometric amounts (10− 8
molar ratio) of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Gram-negative bacteria caused fibrinogen …