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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2017

Understanding the contribution of disulfide bridges to the folding and misfolding of an anti-Aβ scFv.

Laia Montoliu-Gaya, Jose C Martínez, Sandra Villegas

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Laia Montoliu-GayaProtein Folding and Stability Group, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Unitat de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.
Jose C MartínezDepartment of Physical Chemistry and Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain.
Sandra VillegasProtein Folding and Stability Group, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Unitat de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8644-4304
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESUniversidad de Granada · ES

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ScFv-h3D6 is a single chain variable fragment that precludes Aβ peptide-induced cytotoxicity by withdrawing Aβ oligomers from the amyloid pathway to the worm-like pathway. Production of scFv molecules is not a straightforward procedure because of the occurrence of disulfide scrambled conformations generated in the refolding process. Here, we separately removed the disulfide bond of each domain and solved the scrambling problem; and then, we intended to compensate the loss of thermodynamic stability by adding three C-terminal elongation mutations, previously described to stabilize the native fold of scFv-h3D6. Such stabilization occurred through stabilization of the intermediate state in the folding pathway and destabilization of a different, β-rich, intermediate state driving to worm-like fibrils. Elimination of the disulfide bridge of the less stable domain, V

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Protein FoldingAmyloid beta-PeptidesDisulfidesHumansProtein DomainsSingle-Chain AntibodiesAmyloid beta-PeptidesDisulfidesSingle-Chain Antibodiesaggregationamyloid fibrilsdisulfide bondsfoldingintermediate statemisfoldingworm-like fibrils

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PMID28340507
PMCPMC5441429
OpenAlexW2601964802

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