Structural insights from lipid-bilayer nanodiscs link α-Synuclein membrane-binding modes to amyloid fibril formation

Thibault Viennet and colleagues gain structural insight into amyloid fibril formation from their innovative use of lipid bilayer nanodiscs. This study connects α-Synuclein membrane binding modes to its aggregation properties, furthering our understanding of the cause of neurodegerative diseases.

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Main Authors: Thibault Viennet, Michael M. Wördehoff, Boran Uluca, Chetan Poojari, Hamed Shaykhalishahi, Dieter Willbold, Birgit Strodel, Henrike Heise, Alexander K. Buell, Wolfgang Hoyer, Manuel Etzkorn
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f2c2878849244bba98d09dfe5a7f89fb
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