Amyloid Aggregates Arise from Amino Acid Condensations under Prebiotic Conditions

Ester-Mediated Amide Bond Formation Driven by Wet-Dry Cycles: A Possible Path to Polypeptides on the Prebiotic Earth

(2015) Jay G. Forsythe et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A vocabulary of ancient peptides at the origin of folded proteins

(2015) Vikram Alva et al.   eLife

A Plausible Simultaneous Synthesis of Amino Acids and Simple Peptides on the Primordial Earth

(2014) Eric T. Parker et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Short peptides self-assemble to produce catalytic amyloids

(2014) Caroline M. Rufo et al.   Nature Chemistry

On the Possible Amyloid Origin of Protein Folds

(2012) Jason Greenwald et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Two Different Packing Arrangements of Antiparallel Polyalanine

(2011) Tetsuo Asakura et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Amyloid-Associated Nucleic Acid Hybridisation

(2011) Sebastian Braun et al.   PLoS One

Multidimensional Structure-Activity Relationship of a Protein in Its Aggregated States

(2010) Lei Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Creating Prebiotic Sanctuary: Self-Assembling Supramolecular Peptide Structures Bind and Stabilize RNA

(2010) Ohad Carny et al.   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

A Thermodynamic Basis for Prebiotic Amino Acid Synthesis and the Nature of the First Genetic Code

(2009) Paul G. Higgs et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Self-Propagating β-Sheet Polypeptide Structures as Prebiotic Informational Molecular Entities: The Amyloid World

(2009) C. P. J. Maury   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

Oligopeptides and Copeptides of Homochiral Sequence,viaβ-Sheets, from Mixtures of Racemic α-Amino Acids, in a One-Pot Reaction in Water; Relevance to Biochirogenesis

(2008) Roni A. Illos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY