Self‐assembling amphiphilic peptides

A Dehsorkhi, V Castelletto… - Journal of Peptide …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The self‐assembly of several classes of amphiphilic peptides is reviewed, and selected
applications are discussed. We discuss recent work on the self‐assembly of lipopeptides …

Extrinsic fluorescent dyes as tools for protein characterization

A Hawe, M Sutter, W Jiskoot - Pharmaceutical research, 2008 - Springer
Noncovalent, extrinsic fluorescent dyes are applied in various fields of protein analysis, eg to
characterize folding intermediates, measure surface hydrophobicity, and detect aggregation …

Quantitation, visualization, and monitoring of conformational transitions of human serum albumin by a tetraphenylethene derivative with aggregation-induced emission …

Y Hong, C Feng, Y Yu, J Liu, JWY Lam… - Analytical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Human serum albumin (HSA) is a major protein component of blood plasma, and its assay is
of obvious value to biological research. We, herein, present a readily accessible fluorescent …

Spectroscopic probing of the microenvironment in a protein− surfactant assembly

U Anand, C Jash, S Mukherjee - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The effect of the anionic surfactant sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) on the protein human
serum albumin (HSA) was studied using steady-state spectroscopy, time-resolved …

Bovine serum albumin unfolding at the air/water interface as studied by dilational surface rheology

BA Noskov, AA Mikhailovskaya, SY Lin, G Loglio… - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Measurements of the surface dilational elasticity close to equilibrium did not indicate
significant distinctions in the surface conformation of different forms of bovine serum albumin …

The effect of non-enzymatic glycation on the unfolding of human serum albumin

DL Mendez, RA Jensen, LA McElroy, JM Pena… - Archives of Biochemistry …, 2005 - Elsevier
We monitored the unfolding of human serum albumin (HSA) and glycated human serum
albumin (gHSA) subjected to guanidine hydrochloride (GndHCl) by using fluorescence and …

Protein conformational transitions at the liquid–gas interface as studied by dilational surface rheology

BA Noskov - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
Experimental results on the dynamic dilational surface elasticity of protein solutions are
analyzed and compared. Short reviews of the protein behavior at the liquid–gas interface …

Photocontrol of protein folding: the interaction of photosensitive surfactants with bovine serum albumin

CT Lee, KA Smith, TA Hatton - Biochemistry, 2005 - ACS Publications
The photoresponsive interaction of light-sensitive azobenzene surfactants with bovine
serum albumin (BSA) at neutral pH has been investigated as a means to control protein …

Binding, unfolding and refolding dynamics of serum albumins

U Anand, S Mukherjee - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The serum albumins (human and bovine serum albumin) occupy a seminal
position among all proteins investigated until today as they are the most abundant …

Malleability of protein folding pathways: a simple reason for complex behaviour

MO Lindberg, M Oliveberg - Current opinion in structural biology, 2007 - Elsevier
Although the structures of native proteins are generally unique, the pathways by which they
form are often free to vary. Some proteins fold by a multitude of different pathways, whereas …