Protein folding and misfolding from theory to therapy /

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Other Authors: Dobson, C. M. (Christopher M.) (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
Series:Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Protein folding, aggregation and design : concepts, experiments, theories and mechanisms.
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Online Access:https://hstalks.com/bs/429/
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Protein nature, folding and complexity
  • Folding in a cellular environment
  • The underlying principles of folding
  • Native and transition states
  • Exploring the energy surface
  • The folding of lysozyme
  • The consequences of protein misfolding
  • The relationship between folding and disease
  • Protein deposition diseases
  • Protein aggregates in amyloid diseases
  • Amyloidogenic mutations of lysozyme
  • Mechanism of amyloid formation
  • Structure of the amyloidogenic intermediate
  • Amyloid formation by lysozyme in vivo
  • SH3 domain of PI3 kinase
  • Model of an amyloid fibril
  • The underlying origins of amyloid disease
  • Generic toxicity of amyloid aggregates
  • Cellular defences against aggregation
  • Evolutionary design of proteins
  • "Post-evolutionary" diseases.