Prion-like nanofibrils of small molecules (PriSM): A new frontier at the intersection of supramolecular chemistry and cell biology

Prion

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 110-118

  Zhou, Jie ^a   Du, Xuewen ^a   Xu, Bing ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer; Drug resistance; Hydrogelator; Nanofibrils; Prion like; PriSM; Promiscuous; Self assembly; Small molecules; Supramolecular

Indexed keywords

NANOFIBER; PHENYLALANINE; PRION LIKE NANOFIBRIL OF SMALL MOLECULE; RAMOPLANIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; NANOMATERIAL; PRION;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; COVALENT BOND; CYTOLOGY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NECROPTOSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; TRANSLATION INITIATION; WELLBEING; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HELA CELL LINE; PHARMACOLOGY; PRION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PRIONS;

EID: 84944461134     PISSN: 19336896     EISSN: 1933690X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19336896.2015.1022021     Document Type: Article

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