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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2018

A peptide-display protein scaffold to facilitate single molecule force studies of aggregation-prone peptides.

Ciaran P A Doherty, Lydia M Young, Theodoros K Karamanos, Hugh I Smith, Matthew P Jackson, Sheena E Radford, David J Brockwell

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ciaran P A DohertyAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-5685-4716
Lydia M YoungAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
Theodoros K KaramanosAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
Hugh I SmithAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
Matthew P JacksonAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
Sheena E RadfordAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.
David J BrockwellAstbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-0802-5937
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Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/322408Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/E012558/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/K02101X/1European Research Council 322408Wellcome Trust 094232
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein aggregation is linked with the onset of several neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease (PD), which is associated with the aggregation of α-synuclein (αSyn). The structural mechanistic details of protein aggregation, including the nature of the earliest protein-protein interactions, remain elusive. In this study, we have used single molecule force spectroscopy (SMFS) to probe the first dimerization events of the central aggregation-prone region of αSyn (residues 71-82) that may initiate aggregation. This region has been shown to be necessary for the aggregation of full length αSyn and is capable of forming amyloid fibrils in isolation. We demonstrate that the interaction of αSyn

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alpha-SynucleinCrystallography, X-RayHumansMass SpectrometryModels, MolecularParkinson DiseasePeptidesProtein AggregatesProtein BindingProtein DomainsProtein FoldingSingle Molecule Imagingalpha-SynucleinPeptidesProtein Aggregatesaggregationalpha-synucleinamyloidgamma-synucleinmass spectrometrysingle molecule force spectroscopy

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PMID29417650
PMCPMC6032367
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