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Janet R Kumita

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1 The extracellular chaperone clusterin influences amyloid formation and toxicity by interacting with prefibrillar structures. FASEB J 2007 1.79
2 Intercellular propagated misfolding of wild-type Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase occurs via exosome-dependent and -independent mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.48
3 ANS binding reveals common features of cytotoxic amyloid species. ACS Chem Biol 2010 1.48
4 Alpha-helix formation in a photoswitchable peptide tracked from picoseconds to microseconds by time-resolved IR spectroscopy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.19
5 alpha2-Macroglobulin and haptoglobin suppress amyloid formation by interacting with prefibrillar protein species. J Biol Chem 2008 1.18
6 Molecular determinants of the aggregation behavior of alpha- and beta-synuclein. Protein Sci 2008 1.17
7 Using an azobenzene cross-linker to either increase or decrease peptide helix content upon trans-to-cis photoisomerization. Chem Biol 2002 1.14
8 The non-core regions of human lysozyme amyloid fibrils influence cytotoxicity. J Mol Biol 2010 1.07
9 Towards multiparametric fluorescent imaging of amyloid formation: studies of a YFP model of alpha-synuclein aggregation. J Mol Biol 2009 1.06
10 Normal and aberrant biological self-assembly: Insights from studies of human lysozyme and its amyloidogenic variants. Acc Chem Res 2006 1.04
11 Engineering a camelid antibody fragment that binds to the active site of human lysozyme and inhibits its conversion into amyloid fibrils. Biochemistry 2008 1.00
12 Nature and significance of the interactions between amyloid fibrils and biological polyelectrolytes. Biochemistry 2006 0.99
13 Protein amyloids develop an intrinsic fluorescence signature during aggregation. Analyst 2013 0.98
14 Reversible photocontrol of DNA binding by a designed GCN4-bZIP protein. Biochemistry 2006 0.97
15 Native-state stability determines the extent of degradation relative to secretion of protein variants from Pichia pastoris. PLoS One 2011 0.95
16 Rationalising lysozyme amyloidosis: insights from the structure and solution dynamics of T70N lysozyme. J Mol Biol 2005 0.94
17 The kinetics of helix unfolding of an azobenzene cross-linked peptide probed by nanosecond time-resolved optical rotatory dispersion. J Am Chem Soc 2003 0.94
18 A non-natural variant of human lysozyme (I59T) mimics the in vitro behaviour of the I56T variant that is responsible for a form of familial amyloidosis. Protein Eng Des Sel 2010 0.93
19 Local cooperativity in an amyloidogenic state of human lysozyme observed at atomic resolution. J Am Chem Soc 2010 0.91
20 Disulfide bonds reduce the toxicity of the amyloid fibrils formed by an extracellular protein. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2011 0.88
21 Analysis of the native structure, stability and aggregation of biotinylated human lysozyme. PLoS One 2012 0.82
22 A water-soluble azobenzene cross-linker for photocontrol of peptide conformation. Bioconjug Chem 2003 0.81
23 NMR characterization of the conformational fluctuations of the human lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 I-domain. Protein Sci 2014 0.80
24 Origins of helix-coil switching in a light-sensitive peptide. Biochemistry 2004 0.79
25 Protease-activated alpha-2-macroglobulin can inhibit amyloid formation via two distinct mechanisms. FEBS Lett 2013 0.78
26 Methods and models in neurodegenerative and systemic protein aggregation diseases. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) 2010 0.76