Mapping the sequence specificity of heterotypic amyloid interactions enables the identification of aggregation modifiers

oleh: Nikolaos Louros, Meine Ramakers, Emiel Michiels, Katerina Konstantoulea, Chiara Morelli, Teresa Garcia, Nele Moonen, Sam D’Haeyer, Vera Goossens, Dietmar Rudolf Thal, Dominique Audenaert, Frederic Rousseau, Joost Schymkowitz

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01

Deskripsi

In this work, Louros et al. uncover a rule book for interactions of amyloids with other proteins. This grammar was shown to promote cellular spreading of tau aggregates in cells, but can also be harvested to develop structure-based aggregation blockers.