The physics of protein self-assembly

JJ McManus, P Charbonneau, E Zaccarelli… - Current opinion in colloid …, 2016 - Elsevier
Understanding protein self-assembly is important for many biological and industrial
processes. Proteins can self-assemble into crystals, filaments, gels, and other amorphous …

In-line holographic microscopy with model-based analysis

C Martin, LE Altman, S Rawat, A Wang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
An in-line holographic microscope is an optical microscope outfitted with a coherent light
source, such as a laser. Light scattered by the specimen interferes with the transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for GSDMB pore formation and its targeting by IpaH7. 8

C Wang, S Shivcharan, T Tian, S Wright, D Ma… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Gasdermins (GSDMs) are pore-forming proteins that play critical roles in host defence
through pyroptosis,. Among GSDMs, GSDMB is unique owing to its distinct lipid-binding …

Liquid network connectivity regulates the stability and composition of biomolecular condensates with many components

JR Espinosa, JA Joseph… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
One of the key mechanisms used by cells to control the spatiotemporal organization of their
many components is the formation and dissolution of biomolecular condensates through …

Dynamics of proteins in solution

M Grimaldo, F Roosen-Runge, F Zhang… - Quarterly Reviews of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of proteins in solution includes a variety of processes, such as backbone and
side-chain fluctuations, interdomain motions, as well as global rotational and translational …

Liquid-liquid phase separation of patchy particles illuminates diverse effects of regulatory components on protein droplet formation

V Nguemaha, HX Zhou - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Recently many cellular functions have been associated with membraneless organelles, or
protein droplets, formed by liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS). Proteins in these droplets …

Magnetic particles: Their applications from sample preparations to biosensing platforms

SE Kim, MV Tieu, SY Hwang, MH Lee - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The growing interest in magnetic materials as a universal tool has been shown by an
increasing number of scientific publications regarding magnetic materials and its various …

Heteroprotein complex coacervation: A generic process

T Croguennec, GM Tavares, S Bouhallab - Advances in Colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Proteins exhibit a rich diversity of functional, physico-chemical and biodegradable properties
which makes them appealing for various applications in the food and non-food sectors. Such …

Limiting the valence: advancements and new perspectives on patchy colloids, soft functionalized nanoparticles and biomolecules

E Bianchi, B Capone, I Coluzza, L Rovigatti… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Limited bonding valence, usually accompanied by well-defined directional interactions and
selective bonding mechanisms, is nowadays considered among the key ingredients to …

Equilibrium gels of limited valence colloids

F Sciortino, E Zaccarelli - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2017 - Elsevier
Gels are low-packing arrested states of matter which are able to support stress. On cooling,
limited valence colloidal particles form open networks stabilized by the progressive increase …