Enzymatically active fibrils generated by the self-assembly of the ApoA-I fibrillogenic domain functionalized with a catalytic moiety

Biomaterials

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 829-835

  Guglielmi, Fulvio ^a   Monti, Daria M ^a   Arciello, Angela ^a   Torrassa, Silvia ^b   Cozzolino, Flora ^a,c   Pucci, Piero ^a,c   Relini, Annalisa ^b,d   Piccoli, Renata ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

^d Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze Fisiche della Materia ^*  (Italy)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein; Bioactivity; Catalytic fibrils; Functionalized amyloid fibrils; Nanobiomaterials; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN; BIFUNCTIONAL; BIOCATALYTIC APPLICATIONS; CATALYTIC FIBRILS; CHIMERIC PROTEINS; DO-MAINS; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; FIBER NETWORKS; FIBRILLAR NETWORKS; FIBRILLAR STRUCTURES; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED AMYLOID FIBRILS; FUSION PROTEINS; GLUTATHIONE; NANOBIOMATERIALS;

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; ENZYMES; FILTRATION; MICROFILTRATION; SELF ASSEMBLY;

SYSTEM THEORY;

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NANOMATERIAL; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

AMYLOID; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIMERIZATION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 57549115038     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.10.036     Document Type: Article

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