Food protein amyloid fibrils: Origin, structure, formation, characterization, applications and health implications
Amyloid fibrils have traditionally been considered only as pathological aggregates in human
neurodegenerative diseases, but it is increasingly becoming clear that the propensity to form …
neurodegenerative diseases, but it is increasingly becoming clear that the propensity to form …
Self-assembling peptide and protein amyloids: from structure to tailored function in nanotechnology
Self-assembled peptide and protein amyloid nanostructures have traditionally been
considered only as pathological aggregates implicated in human neurodegenerative …
considered only as pathological aggregates implicated in human neurodegenerative …
Amyloid fibrils as building blocks for natural and artificial functional materials
Proteinaceous materials based on the amyloid core structure have recently been discovered
at the origin of biological functionality in a remarkably diverse set of roles, and attention is …
at the origin of biological functionality in a remarkably diverse set of roles, and attention is …
Understanding nanocellulose chirality and structure–properties relationship at the single fibril level
Nanocellulose fibrils are ubiquitous in nature and nanotechnologies but their mesoscopic
structural assembly is not yet fully understood. Here we study the structural features of rod …
structural assembly is not yet fully understood. Here we study the structural features of rod …
Uniformly aligned flexible magnetic films from bacterial nanocelluloses for fast actuating optical materials
Naturally derived biopolymers have attracted great interest to construct photonic materials
with multi-scale ordering, adaptive birefringence, chiral organization, actuation and …
with multi-scale ordering, adaptive birefringence, chiral organization, actuation and …
FiberApp: an open-source software for tracking and analyzing polymers, filaments, biomacromolecules, and fibrous objects
I Usov, R Mezzenga - Macromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
Biological semiflexible polymers and filaments such as collagen, fibronectin, actin,
microtubules, coiled-coil proteins, DNA, siRNA, amyloid fibrils, etc., are ubiquitous in nature …
microtubules, coiled-coil proteins, DNA, siRNA, amyloid fibrils, etc., are ubiquitous in nature …
Aligned 2D carbon nanotube liquid crystals for wafer-scale electronics
Semiconducting carbon nanotubes promise faster performance and lower power
consumption than Si in field-effect transistors (FETs) if they can be aligned in dense arrays …
consumption than Si in field-effect transistors (FETs) if they can be aligned in dense arrays …
Enhancement of emulsification properties by modulation of egg white protein fibril structure with different heating times
W Dong, X Zhang, L Ding, C Liu, M Ai, Y **, K Isobe… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Egg white protein (EWP) has poor emulsification ability due to the hydrophobic groups
buried in the molecular structure. In contrast, the protein fibrils produced by acidic heat …
buried in the molecular structure. In contrast, the protein fibrils produced by acidic heat …
Development of pH-responsive emulsions stabilized by whey protein fibrils
Globular proteins can form fibrillar structures, for example, by heating them above their
thermal denaturation temperature under suitable pH (usually highly acidic) and ionic …
thermal denaturation temperature under suitable pH (usually highly acidic) and ionic …
Adaptive liquid interfaces induce neuronal differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells through lipid raft assembly
Stem cells and their microenvironment interact cooperatively to dictate their fates.
Biomaterials are dynamically remodeled by stem cells, and stem cells sense and translate …
Biomaterials are dynamically remodeled by stem cells, and stem cells sense and translate …