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Curvature model for nanoparticle size effects on peptide fibril stability and molecular dynamics simulation data
Nanostructured surfaces are widespread in nature and are being further developed in materials science. This makes them highly relevant …
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Curvature model for nanoparticle size effects on peptide fibril stability and molecular dynamics simulation data
Mechanistic insights into the size-dependent effects of nanoparticles on inhibiting and accelerating amyloid fibril formation
The aggregation of peptides into amyloid fibrils has been linked to ageing-related diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and type 2 …
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Mechanistic insights into the size-dependent effects of nanoparticles on inhibiting and accelerating amyloid fibril formation
Planar 2D wireframe DNA origami
Two-dimensional (2D) DNA origami is widely used for applications ranging from excitonics to single-molecule biophysics. Conventional, …
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Planar 2D wireframe DNA origami
Rapid prototyping of arbitrary 2D and 3D wireframe DNA origami
Wireframe DNA origami assemblies can now be programmed automatically from the top-down using simple wireframe target geometries, or …
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Rapid prototyping of arbitrary 2D and 3D wireframe DNA origami
Growth, Polymorphism, and Spatially Controlled Surface Immobilization of Biotinylated Variants of IAPP 21–27 Fibrils
The islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) is a regulatory peptide that can aggregate into fibrillar structures associated with type 2 …
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Growth, Polymorphism, and Spatially Controlled Surface Immobilization of Biotinylated Variants of IAPP 21–27 Fibrils
Adsorption of Amyloidogenic Peptides to Functionalized Surfaces Is Biased by Charge and Hydrophilicity
Surfaces are abundant in living systems, such as in the form of cellular membranes, and govern many biological processes. In this …
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Adsorption of Amyloidogenic Peptides to Functionalized Surfaces Is Biased by Charge and Hydrophilicity
The Kinetics of Amyloid Fibrillar Aggregation of Uperin 3.5 Is Directed by the Peptide's Secondary Structure
Many peptides aggregate into insoluble β-sheet rich amyloid fibrils. Some of these aggregation processes are linked to age-related …
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The Kinetics of Amyloid Fibrillar Aggregation of Uperin 3.5 Is Directed by the Peptide's Secondary Structure
Impact of nanoparticles on amyloid peptide and protein aggregation: a review with a focus on gold nanoparticles
Society is increasingly exposed to nanoparticles as they are ubiquitous in nature and introduced as man-made air pollutants and as …
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Impact of nanoparticles on amyloid peptide and protein aggregation: a review with a focus on gold nanoparticles
The Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) Technique Applied to the Study of Membrane-Active Peptides
Membrane-active peptides, such as antimicrobial, amyloidogenic or cell-penetrating peptides fulfil complex functions in organisms and …
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The Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) Technique Applied to the Study of Membrane-Active Peptides
Amyloid aggregation and membrane activity of the antimicrobial peptide uperin 3.5
Amyloid fibrils are highly ordered, β-sheet rich forms of aggregated peptides and proteins that are associated with a variety of …
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Amyloid aggregation and membrane activity of the antimicrobial peptide uperin 3.5