Effects of crowding and cosolutes on biomolecular function at extreme environmental conditions

J Peters, R Oliva, A Caliò, P Oger, R Winter - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The extent of the effect of cellular crowding and cosolutes on the functioning of proteins and
cells is manifold and includes the stabilization of the biomolecular systems, the excluded …

Recent applications of synchrotron radiation and neutrons in the study of soft matter

T Narayanan, H Wacklin, O Konovalov… - Crystallography …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The broad range of applications of synchrotron and neutron scattering in the investigation of
soft condensed matter is reviewed. Appropriate combinations of these techniques allow …

Dynamic cluster formation determines viscosity and diffusion in dense protein solutions

S von Bülow, M Siggel, M Linke, G Hummer - Proceedings of the National …, 2019 - pnas.org
We develop a detailed description of protein translational and rotational diffusion in
concentrated solution on the basis of all-atom molecular dynamics simulations in explicit …

Dynamics of proteins in solution

M Grimaldo, F Roosen-Runge, F Zhang… - Quarterly Reviews of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of proteins in solution includes a variety of processes, such as backbone and
side-chain fluctuations, interdomain motions, as well as global rotational and translational …

Biophysical determinants for the viscosity of concentrated monoclonal antibody solutions

I Mosca, K Pounot, C Beck, L Colin… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are particularly relevant for therapeutics due to their high
specificity and versatility, and mAb-based drugs are hence used to treat numerous diseases …

Description of hydration water in protein (green fluorescent protein) solution

S Perticaroli, G Ehlers, CB Stanley… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The structurally and dynamically perturbed hydration shells that surround proteins and
biomolecules have a substantial influence upon their function and stability. This makes the …

Protein short-time diffusion in a naturally crowded environment

M Grimaldo, H Lopez, C Beck… - The journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The interior of living cells is a dense and polydisperse suspension of macromolecules. Such
a complex system challenges an understanding in terms of colloidal suspensions. As a …

Dramatic influence of patchy attractions on short-time protein diffusion under crowded conditions

S Bucciarelli, JS Myung, B Farago, S Das… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
In the dense and crowded environment of the cell cytoplasm, an individual protein feels the
presence of and interacts with all surrounding proteins. While we expect this to strongly …

Concentration-dependent diffusion of monoclonal antibodies: underlying mechanisms of anomalous diffusion

G Kumar, AM Ardekani - Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2024 - ACS Publications
The development, storage, transport, and subcutaneous delivery of highly concentrated
monoclonal antibody formulations pose significant challenges due to the high solution …

Evolution of the structure and dynamics of bovine serum albumin induced by thermal denaturation

O Matsarskaia, L Bühl, C Beck, M Grimaldo… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein denaturation in concentrated solutions consists of the unfolding of the native protein
structure, and subsequent cross-linking into clusters or gel networks. While the kinetic …