Nanofibrils of food‐grade proteins: Formation mechanism, delivery systems, and application evaluation

D An, Q Ban, H Du, Q Wang, F Teng… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the high aspect ratio, appealing mechanical characteristics, and various adjustable
functional groups on the surface proteins, food‐grade protein nanofibrils have attracted …

Supramolecular dissipative self‐assembly systems: Approaches and applications

XF Hou, X Chen, JH Wei, Y Xu, XM Chen… - Responsive …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dissipative self‐assembly (DSA) system requires a continuous supply of fuels to maintain
the far‐from‐equilibrium assembled state. Living organisms exist and operate far from the …

Postproduction handling and administration of protein pharmaceuticals and potential instability issues

MR Nejadnik, TW Randolph, DB Volkin… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The safety and efficacy of protein pharmaceuticals depend not only on biological activity but
also on purity levels. Impurities may be process related because of limitations in …

Breakdown of supersaturation barrier links protein folding to amyloid formation

M Noji, T Samejima, K Yamaguchi, M So… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The thermodynamic hypothesis of protein folding, known as the “Anfinsen's dogma” states
that the native structure of a protein represents a free energy minimum determined by the …

Macromolecular crowding and supersaturation protect hemodialysis patients from the onset of dialysis-related amyloidosis

K Nakajima, K Yamaguchi, M Noji, C Aguirre… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Dialysis-related amyloidosis (DRA), a serious complication among long-term
hemodialysis patients, is caused by amyloid fibrils of β2-microglobulin (β2m). Although high …

Synergistic effect of cavitation and agitation on protein aggregation

T Torisu, T Maruno, Y Hamaji, T Ohkubo… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
It was recently reported that dropping induces protein aggregation due to the occurrence of
cavitation. Agitation also causes protein aggregation. In this study, vials filled with antibody …

Proteome analysis of tissues by mass spectrometry

I Dapic, L Baljeu‐Neuman, N Uwugiaren… - Mass spectrometry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tissues and biofluids are important sources of information used for the detection of diseases
and decisions on patient therapies. There are several accepted methods for preservation of …

Sound-driven dissipative self-assembly of aromatic biomolecules into functional nanoparticles

SK Bhangu, G Bocchinfuso, M Ashokkumar… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dissipative self-assembly processes were recently exploited to assemble synthetic materials
into supramolecular structures. In most cases, chemical fuel or light driven self-assembly of …

Exploring ligand binding pathways on proteins using hypersound-accelerated molecular dynamics

M Araki, S Matsumoto, GJ Bekker, Y Isaka… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Capturing the dynamic processes of biomolecular systems in atomistic detail remains
difficult despite recent experimental advances. Although molecular dynamics (MD) …

Salt-induced formations of partially folded intermediates and amyloid fibrils suggests a common underlying mechanism

Y Goto, M Adachi, H Muta, M So - Biophysical reviews, 2018 - Springer
Amyloid fibrils are misfolded forms of proteins and are involved in various diseases. They
have been studied extensively with the aim to obtain a comprehensive understanding of …