Standout Papers

Atomic structures of amyloid cross-β spines reveal vari... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1.9k
  1. Atomic structures of amyloid cross-β spines reveal varied steric zippers (2007)
    M.R. Sawaya, Shilpa Sambashivan et al. Nature
  2. Structure of the cross-β spine of amyloid-like fibrils (2005)
    Rebecca A. Nelson, M.R. Sawaya et al. Nature
  3. Cell-free Formation of RNA Granules: Low Complexity Sequence Domains Form Dynamic Fibers within Hydrogels (2012)
    Masato Kato, Tina W. Han et al. Cell
  4. Functional Amyloids As Natural Storage of Peptide Hormones in Pituitary Secretory Granules (2009)
    Samir K. Maji, Marilyn H. Perrin et al. Science
  5. STRUCTURES OF TERNARY COMPLEXES OF RAT DNA POLYMERASE BETA, A DNA TEMPLATE-PRIMER, AND DDCTP (1994)
    H Pelletier, M.R. Sawaya et al. PubMed
  6. Toward the structural genomics of complexes: Crystal structure of a PE/PPE protein complex from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (2006)
    Michael Strong, M.R. Sawaya et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  7. Loop and Subdomain Movements in the Mechanism of Escherichia coli Dihydrofolate Reductase:  Crystallographic Evidence, (1997)
    M.R. Sawaya, Joseph Kraut Biochemistry
  8. Structures of Ternary Complexes of Rat DNA Polymerase β, a DNA Template-Primer, and ddCTP (1994)
    H. Pelletier, M.R. Sawaya et al. Science
  9. Crystal Structures of Human DNA Polymerase β Complexed with Gapped and Nicked DNA:  Evidence for an Induced Fit Mechanism, (1997)
    M.R. Sawaya, Rajendra Prasad et al. Biochemistry
  10. Computational Design of Self-Assembling Protein Nanomaterials with Atomic Level Accuracy (2012)
    Neil P. King, William Sheffler et al. Science
  11. Atomic View of a Toxic Amyloid Small Oligomer (2012)
    Arthur Laganowsky, Cong Liu et al. Science
  12. Cryo-EM of full-length α-synuclein reveals fibril polymorphs with a common structural kernel (2018)
    Binsen Li, P. Ge et al. Nature Communications
  13. Structural Studies of Amyloid Proteins at the Molecular Level (2017)
    David Eisenberg, M.R. Sawaya Annual Review of Biochemistry
  14. Atomic structures of low-complexity protein segments reveal kinked β sheets that assemble networks (2018)
    Michael P. Hughes, M.R. Sawaya et al. Science
  15. The expanding amyloid family: Structure, stability, function, and pathogenesis (2021)
    M.R. Sawaya, Michael P. Hughes et al. Cell

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