Hydrogen−Deuterium (H/D) Exchange Mapping of Aβ1-40 Amyloid Fibril Secondary Structure Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

NA Whittemore, R Mishra, I Kheterpal, AD Williams… - Biochemistry, 2005 - ACS Publications
We describe here details of the hydrogen− deuterium (H/D) exchange behavior of the
Alzheimer's peptide Aβ1-40, while it is a resident in the amyloid fibril, as determined by high …

Aβ amyloid fibrils possess a core structure highly resistant to hydrogen exchange

I Kheterpal, S Zhou, KD Cook… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
We describe here experiments designed to characterize the secondary structure of amyloid
fibrils of the Alzheimer's amyloid plaque peptide Aβ, using hydrogen-deuterium exchange …

The solvent protection of Alzheimer amyloid-β-(1–42) fibrils as determined by solution NMR spectroscopy

A Olofsson, AE Sauer-Eriksson, A Ohman - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006 - ASBMB
Alzheimer disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is tightly linked to the self-assembly
and amyloid formation of the 39–43-residue-long amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide. Considerable …

Structural differences in Aβ amyloid protofibrils and fibrils mapped by hydrogen exchange–mass spectrometry with on-line proteolytic fragmentation

I Kheterpal, M Chen, KD Cook, R Wetzel - Journal of molecular biology, 2006 - Elsevier
We report here structural differences between Aβ (1-40) protofibrils and mature amyloid
fibrils associated with Alzheimer's disease as determined using hydrogen-deuterium …

Amide solvent protection analysis demonstrates that amyloid-β (1–40) and amyloid-β (1–42) form different fibrillar structures under identical conditions

A Olofsson, M Lindhagen-Persson… - Biochemical …, 2007 - portlandpress.com
AD (Alzheimer's disease) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by self-assembly
and amyloid formation of the 39–43 residue long Aβ (amyloid-β)-peptide. The most …

Enhanced correction methods for hydrogen exchange‐mass spectrometric studies of amyloid fibrils

I Kheterpal, R Wetzel, KD Cook - Protein science, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We describe methods for minimization of and correction for artifactual forward and backward
exchange occurring during hydrogen exchange–mass spectrometric (HX–MS) studies of …

Hydrogen exchange-mass spectrometry analysis of β-amyloid peptide structure

SSS Wang, SA Tobler, TA Good, EJ Fernandez - Biochemistry, 2003 - ACS Publications
β-Amyloid peptide (Aβ) is the primary protein component of senile plaques in Alzheimer's
disease and is believed to be responsible for the neurodegeneration associated with the …

[HTML][HTML] Dimethylsulfoxide-quenched hydrogen/deuterium exchange method to study amyloid fibril structure

M Hoshino, H Katou, K Yamaguchi, Y Goto - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2007 - Elsevier
A general method to analyze the structure of a supramolecular complex of amyloid fibrils at
amino acid residue resolution has been developed. This method combines the NMR …

Molecular alignment within β-sheets in Aβ14-23 fibrils: Solid-state NMR experiments and theoretical predictions

Z Bu, Y Shi, DJE Callaway, R Tycko - Biophysical journal, 2007 - cell.com
We report investigations of the molecular structure of amyloid fibrils formed by residues 14–
23 of the β-amyloid peptide associated with Alzheimer's disease (Aβ 14-23), using solid …

Aβ protofibrils possess a stable core structure resistant to hydrogen exchange

I Kheterpal, HA Lashuel, DM Hartley, T Walz… - Biochemistry, 2003 - ACS Publications
Protofibrils are transient structures observed during in vitro formation of mature amyloid
fibrils and have been implicated as the toxic species responsible for cell dysfunction and …