Structural and functional diversity among amyloid proteins: Agents of disease, building blocks of biology, and implications for molecular engineering

Functional Roles of Amyloid-β Protein Precursor and Amyloid-β Peptides: Evidence from Experimental Studies

(2017) Mikko Hiltunen et al.   JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE

Amyloid Fibrils as Building Blocks for Natural and Artificial Functional Materials

(2016) Tuomas P. J. Knowles et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Account of Amyloid Oligomers: Facts and Figures Obtained from Experiments and Simulations

(2016) Luitgard Nagel-Steger et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Peptides Composed of Alternating L- and D-Amino Acids Inhibit Amyloidogenesis in Three Distinct Amyloid Systems Independent of Sequence

(2016) Jackson Kellock et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The new β amyloid-derived peptide Aβ1–6A2V-TAT(D) prevents Aβ oligomer formation and protects transgenic C. elegans from Aβ toxicity

(2016) Luisa Diomede et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Electrostatically-guided inhibition of Curli amyloid nucleation by the CsgC-like family of chaperones

(2016) Jonathan D. Taylor et al.   Scientific Reports

Influence of the β-Sheet Content on the Mechanical Properties of Aggregates during Amyloid Fibrillization

(2015) Francesco Simone Ruggeri et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cross-β Amyloid Nanohybrids Loaded With Cytochrome C Exhibit Superactivity in Organic Solvents

(2015) Nidhi Kapil et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Self healing hydrogels composed of amyloid nano fibrils for cell culture and stem cell differentiation

(2015) Reeba S. Jacob et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The Tubular Sheaths EncasingMethanosaeta thermophilaFilaments Are Functional Amyloids

(2015) Morten S. Dueholm et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Design and Optimization of Anti-amyloid Domain Antibodies Specific for β-Amyloid and Islet Amyloid Polypeptide

(2015) Christine C. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Bacterial Curli System Possesses a Potent and Selective Inhibitor of Amyloid Formation

(2015) Margery L. Evans et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Peptide–Metal Organic Framework Swimmers that Direct the Motion toward Chemical Targets

(2015) Yasuhiro Ikezoe et al.   NANO LETTERS

Toward spinning artificial spider silk

(2015) Anna Rising et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Amyloid Polymorphism: Structural Basis and Neurobiological Relevance

(2015) Robert Tycko   NEURON

Structure-Based Peptide Design to Modulate Amyloid Beta Aggregation and Reduce Cytotoxicity

(2015) Jitendra Kumar et al.   PLoS One

Type 2 diabetes as a protein misfolding disease

(2015) Abhisek Mukherjee et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

A highly sensitive novel immunoassay specifically detects low levels of soluble Aβ oligomers in human cerebrospinal fluid

(2015) Ting Yang et al.   Alzheimers Research & Therapy

High-resolution NMR characterization of low abundance oligomers of amyloid-β without purification

(2015) Samuel A. Kotler et al.   Scientific Reports

Elucidating Molecular Mass and Shape of a Neurotoxic Aβ Oligomer

(2014) Adriano Sebollela et al.   ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Nomenclature 2014: Amyloid fibril proteins and clinical classification of the amyloidosis

(2014) Jean D. Sipe et al.   AMYLOID-JOURNAL OF PROTEIN FOLDING DISORDERS

Significant Structural Differences between Transient Amyloid-β Oligomers and Less-Toxic Fibrils in Regions Known To Harbor Familial Alzheimer′s Mutations

(2014) Bidyut Sarkar et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Amyloid-based nanosensors and nanodevices

(2014) Charlotte A. E. Hauser et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Prevalence and Incidence Trends for Diagnosed Diabetes Among Adults Aged 20 to 79 Years, United States, 1980-2012

(2014) Linda S. Geiss et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Interaction of Fibronectin With Semen Amyloids Synergistically Enhances HIV Infection

(2014) Nadia R. Roan et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A Sensitive A  Oligomer Assay Discriminates Alzheimer's and Aged Control Cerebrospinal Fluid

(2014) M. J. Savage et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Kinetic Intermediates in Amyloid Assembly

(2014) Chen Liang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Composition and functions of the extracellular polymer matrix of bacterial biofilms

(2014) M. V. Zhurina et al.   MICROBIOLOGY

The amyloid state and its association with protein misfolding diseases

(2014) Tuomas P. J. Knowles et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Role of Sequence and Structural Polymorphism on the Mechanical Properties of Amyloid Fibrils

(2014) Gwonchan Yoon et al.   PLoS One

Designed α-sheet peptides inhibit amyloid formation by targeting toxic oligomers

(2014) Gene Hopping et al.   eLife

Fold modulating function: bacterial toxins to functional amyloids

(2014) Adnan K. Syed et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Molecular Structures of Amyloid and Prion Fibrils: Consensus versus Controversy

(2013) Robert Tycko et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Brain amyloid-β oligomers in ageing and Alzheimer’s disease

(2013) Sylvain E. Lesné et al.   BRAIN

The Function of α-Synuclein

(2013) Jacob T. Bendor et al.   NEURON

Amyloids: From molecular structure to mechanical properties

(2013) Michael Schleeger et al.   POLYMER

Designed amyloid fibers as materials for selective carbon dioxide capture

(2013) D. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Atomic structure and hierarchical assembly of a cross-  amyloid fibril

(2013) A. W. P. Fitzpatrick et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Early steps in thermal unfolding of superoxide dismutase 1 are similar to the conformational changes associated with the ALS-associated A4V mutation

(2013) T. Schmidlin et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Amyloid-β oligomer detection by ELISA in cerebrospinal fluid and brain tissue

(2012) Kim A. Bruggink et al.   ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Distinct Roles of Phenol-Soluble Modulins in Spreading of Staphylococcus aureus on Wet Surfaces

(2012) Eleni Tsompanidou et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Direct Observation of the Interconversion of Normal and Toxic Forms of α-Synuclein

(2012) Nunilo Cremades et al.   CELL

Breaking the amyloidogenicity code: Methods to predict amyloids from amino acid sequence

(2012) Abdullah B. Ahmed et al.   FEBS LETTERS

α-Synuclein in Central Nervous System and from Erythrocytes, Mammalian Cells, andEscherichia coliExists Predominantly as Disordered Monomer

(2012) Bruno Fauvet et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The C-Terminal Repeating Units of CsgB Direct Bacterial Functional Amyloid Nucleation

(2012) Neal D. Hammer et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Biodegradable nanocomposites of amyloid fibrils and graphene with shape-memory and enzyme-sensing properties

(2012) Chaoxu Li et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Rubber Elongation Factor (REF), a Major Allergen Component in Hevea brasiliensis Latex Has Amyloid Properties

(2012) Karine Berthelot et al.   PLoS One

Microbial manipulation of the amyloid fold

(2012) William H. DePas et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Atomic View of a Toxic Amyloid Small Oligomer

(2012) Arthur Laganowsky et al.   SCIENCE

Small Heat Shock Proteins Potentiate Amyloid Dissolution by Protein Disaggregases from Yeast and Humans

(2012) Martin L. Duennwald et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Functional Amyloids Composed of Phenol Soluble Modulins Stabilize Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

(2012) Kelly Schwartz et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The silkmoth eggshell as a natural amyloid shield for the safe development of insect oocyte and embryo: Insights from studies of silkmoth chorion protein peptide-analogues of the B famil

(2011) Vassiliki A. Iconomidou et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Metastability of Native Proteins and the Phenomenon of Amyloid Formation

(2011) Andrew J. Baldwin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Antimicrobial Properties of Amyloid Peptides

(2011) Bruce L. Kagan et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

The Assembly of Individual Chaplin Peptides from Streptomyces coelicolor into Functional Amyloid Fibrils

(2011) Elizabeth B. Sawyer et al.   PLoS One

Amyloid hydrogel derived from curly protein fibrils of α-synuclein

(2010) Ghibom Bhak et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Amyloid Assemblies: Protein Legos at a Crossroads in Bottom-Up Synthetic Biology

(2010) Rafael Giraldo   CHEMBIOCHEM

Exploring the sequence determinants of amyloid structure using position-specific scoring matrices

(2010) Sebastian Maurer-Stroh et al.   NATURE METHODS

Staphylococcus epidermidis Antimicrobial δ-Toxin (Phenol-Soluble Modulin-γ) Cooperates with Host Antimicrobial Peptides to Kill Group A Streptococcus

(2010) Anna L. Cogen et al.   PLoS One

Identifying the amylome, proteins capable of forming amyloid-like fibrils

(2010) Lukasz Goldschmidt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amyloid fibers provide structural integrity to Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2010) D. Romero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Thioflavine T interaction with synthetic Alzheimer's disease β-amyloid peptides: Detection of amyloid aggregation in solution

(2010) Harry Levine   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Structural Changes to Monomeric CuZn Superoxide Dismutase Caused by the Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Associated Mutation A4V

(2009) Tom Schmidlin et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

N-terminal Domains Elicit Formation of Functional Pmel17 Amyloid Fibrils

(2009) Brenda Watt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The emerging concept of functional amyloid

(2009) C. P. J. Maury   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Functional Amyloids Used by Organisms: A Lesson in Controlling Assembly

(2009) Andrew M. Smith et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Self-assembled arrays of peptide nanotubes by vapour deposition

(2009) Lihi Adler-Abramovich et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Gatekeeper residues in the major curlin subunit modulate bacterial amyloid fiber biogenesis

(2009) X. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amyloids: Not Only Pathological Agents but Also Ordered Nanomaterials

(2008) Izhack Cherny et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Self-Assembly and Hydrogelation of an Amyloid Peptide Fragment

(2008) Marta J. Krysmann et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Thermo-reversible protein fibrillar hydrogels as cell scaffolds

(2008) Hui Yan et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Structural Classification of Toxic Amyloid Oligomers

(2008) Charles G. Glabe   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Sequence Determinants of Bacterial Amyloid Formation

(2008) Xuan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Amyloid formation by globular proteins under native conditions

(2008) Fabrizio Chiti et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Extrinsic Fluorescent Dyes as Tools for Protein Characterization

(2008) Andrea Hawe et al.   PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Different disease-causing mutations in transthyretin trigger the same conformational conversion

(2008) R. E. Steward et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Amyloid as a Depot for the Formulation of Long-Acting Drugs

(2008) Samir K Maji et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY