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ReviewFEBS letters2013

A flash in the pan: dissecting dynamic amyloid intermediates using fluorescence.

Abhinav Nath, Elizabeth Rhoades

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Review in FEBS letters, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Islet amyloid polypeptide toxicity and membrane interactions.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2013
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Abhinav NathDepartment of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Elizabeth Rhoades

Funding

Conformations and dynamics of amyloid-induced membrane disruptionR21GM084391 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI MIRANKER, ANDREW D., RHOADES, ELIZABETH · 2008 to 2009
$417k
NIGMS NIH HHS R21 GM084391
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Several widespread and severe degenerative diseases are characterized by the deposition of amyloid protein aggregates in affected tissues. While there is great interest in the complete description of the aggregation pathway of the proteins involved, a molecular level understanding is hindered by the complexity of the self-assembly process. In particular, the early stages of aggregation, where dynamic, heterogeneous and often toxic intermediates are populated, are resistant to high-resolution structural characterization. Fluorescence spectroscopy is a powerful and versatile tool for such analysis. In this review, we survey its application to provide residue-specific information about amyloid intermediate states for three selected proteins: IAPP, α-synuclein, and tau.

Indexed as

alpha-SynucleinAmyloidFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferHumansIslet Amyloid PolypeptideModels, MolecularProtein ConformationProtein Structure, Secondarytau ProteinsThermodynamicsalpha-SynucleinAmyloidIslet Amyloid Polypeptidetau Proteins

Identifiers

PMID23458258
PMCPMC4568992

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