Protein design: From the aspect of water solubility and stability
Water solubility and structural stability are key merits for proteins defined by the primary
sequence and 3D-conformation. Their manipulation represents important aspects of the …
sequence and 3D-conformation. Their manipulation represents important aspects of the …
A guide to studying protein aggregation
Disrupted protein folding or decreased protein stability can lead to the accumulation of
(partially) un‐or misfolded proteins, which ultimately cause the formation of protein …
(partially) un‐or misfolded proteins, which ultimately cause the formation of protein …
Disease-specific tau filaments assemble via polymorphic intermediates
Intermediate species in the assembly of amyloid filaments are believed to play a central role
in neurodegenerative diseases and may constitute important targets for therapeutic …
in neurodegenerative diseases and may constitute important targets for therapeutic …
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) chaperone BiP is a master regulator of ER functions: Getting by with a little help from ERdj friends
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) represents the entry point into the secretory pathway where
nascent proteins encounter a specialized environment for their folding and maturation …
nascent proteins encounter a specialized environment for their folding and maturation …
Small bioactive peptides for biomaterials design and therapeutics
IW Hamley - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review is aimed to provide a concise yet extensive survey of key short bioactive peptide
sequences for a range of applications ranging from biomaterials development to peptides …
sequences for a range of applications ranging from biomaterials development to peptides …
Neurotoxic amyloidogenic peptides in the proteome of SARS-COV2: potential implications for neurological symptoms in COVID-19
COVID-19 is primarily known as a respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. However,
neurological symptoms such as memory loss, sensory confusion, severe headaches, and …
neurological symptoms such as memory loss, sensory confusion, severe headaches, and …
Functional amyloids
D Otzen, R Riek - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2019 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
When protein/peptides aggregate, they usually form the amyloid state consisting of cross β-
sheet structure built by repetitively stacked β-strands forming long fibrils. Amyloids are …
sheet structure built by repetitively stacked β-strands forming long fibrils. Amyloids are …
The amyloid state and its association with protein misfolding diseases
The phenomenon of protein aggregation and amyloid formation has become the subject of
rapidly increasing research activities across a wide range of scientific disciplines. Such …
rapidly increasing research activities across a wide range of scientific disciplines. Such …
Predicting antimicrobial peptides with improved accuracy by incorporating the compositional, physico-chemical and structural features into Chou's general PseAAC
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important components of the innate immune system that
have been found to be effective against disease causing pathogens. Identification of AMPs …
have been found to be effective against disease causing pathogens. Identification of AMPs …
Immunogenicity of therapeutic protein aggregates
Therapeutic proteins have a propensity for aggregation during manufacturing, ship**, and
storage. The presence of aggregates in protein drug products can induce adverse immune …
storage. The presence of aggregates in protein drug products can induce adverse immune …