title: Enzymatically triggered amyloid formation: an approach for studying peptide aggregation.
abstract: A strategy has been demonstrated that utilizes a phosphatase as a natural tool for the triggering and control of amyloid formation in a coiled coil peptide model under conditions that closely approximate a physiological environment.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Chemie und Biochemie, Freie Universität Berlin, Takustr. 3, 14195 Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Malgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Broncel
authors.forename: Sara C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Wagner
authors.forename: Christian P R
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Hackenberger
authors.forename: Beate
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Koksch
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000682:Amyloid / Q000378:metabolism*; D002942:Circular Dichroism; D008954:Models, Biological; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D010455:Peptides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D010710:Phosphates / Q000378:metabolism*; D011487:Protein Conformation; D017510:Protein Folding
chemical_list: D000682:Amyloid; D010455:Peptides; D010710:Phosphates