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ReviewJournal of molecular cell biology2014

Computational approaches to understanding protein aggregation in neurodegeneration.

Rachel L Redler, David Shirvanyants, Onur Dagliyan, Feng Ding, Doo Nam Kim, Pradeep Kota, Elizabeth A Proctor, Srinivas Ramachandran, Arpit Tandon, Nikolay V Dokholyan

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Review in Journal of molecular cell biology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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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

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. SOD1 oligomers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.Current opinion in structural biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Rachel L RedlerDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
David Shirvanyants
Onur Dagliyan
Feng Ding
Doo Nam Kim
Pradeep Kota
Elizabeth A Proctor
Srinivas Ramachandran
Arpit Tandon
Nikolay V Dokholyan

Funding

Protein Misfolding and AggregationR01GM080742 · NIGMS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI DOKHOLYAN, NIKOLAY · 2007 to 2015
$2.8M
The impact of post-translational modification on SOD1 aggregation in ALSF31NS073435 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI REDLER, RACHEL · 2011 to 2013
$91k
Identification of drug leads targeting SOD1 dissociation for the treatment of ALSF31AG039266 · NIA · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI PROCTOR, ELIZABETH A · 2010 to 2013
$91k
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIA NIH HHS F31AG039266NIGMS NIH HHS R01GM080742NINDS NIH HHS F31NS073435
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The generation of toxic non-native protein conformers has emerged as a unifying thread among disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Atomic-level detail regarding dynamical changes that facilitate protein aggregation, as well as the structural features of large-scale ordered aggregates and soluble non-native oligomers, would contribute significantly to current understanding of these complex phenomena and offer potential strategies for inhibiting formation of cytotoxic species. However, experimental limitations often preclude the acquisition of high-resolution structural and mechanistic information for aggregating systems. Computational methods, particularly those combine both all-atom and coarse-grained simulations to cover a wide range of time and length scales, have thus emerged as crucial tools for investigating protein aggregation. Here we review the current state of computational methodology for the study of protein self-assembly, with a focus on the application of these methods toward understanding of protein aggregates in human neurodegenerative disorders.

Indexed as

Protein AggregatesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsComputational BiologyHumansMolecular Sequence DataNerve DegenerationNeurodegenerative DiseasesProtein FoldingProtein Aggregatesmolecular dynamicsneurodegenerationprotein aggregationprotein folding

Identifiers

PMID24620031
PMCPMC3995224

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