Marie Curie EIF Research Fellow

Publications

Protein misfolded oligomers: experimental approaches, mechanism of formation, and structure-toxicity relationships.
F Bemporad, F Chiti
Chemistry and Biology
(2012)
19
Characterizing the amyloidogenic state of the acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus
F Bemporad, A De Simone, F Chiti, CM Dobson
EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS
(2011)
40
Characterization of the aggregation competent state of the acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus
F Bemporad, A De Simone, F Chiti, CM Dobson
FEBS JOURNAL
(2010)
277
Structural and dynamics characteristics of acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus in the monomeric state and in the initial native-like aggregates
K Pagano, F Bemporad, F Fogolari, G Esposito, P Viglino, F Chiti, A Corazza
J Biol Chem
(2010)
285
Enzymatic activity outside the folded states of proteins
F Bemporad, F Chiti
Chimica Oggi
(2009)
27
“Native‐like aggregation” of the acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus and its biological implications
F Bemporad, F Chiti
FEBS letters
(2009)
583
Assessing the role of aromatic residues in the amyloid aggregation of human muscle acylphosphatase.
F Bemporad, N Taddei, M Stefani, F Chiti
Protein Science
(2009)
15
A model for the aggregation of the acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus in its native-like state.
F Bemporad, T Vannocci, L Varela, AI Azuaga, F Chiti
Biochimica et biophysica acta
(2008)
1784
Biological function in a non-native partially folded state of a protein.
F Bemporad, J Gsponer, HI Hopearuoho, G Plakoutsi, G Stati, M Stefani, N Taddei, M Vendruscolo, F Chiti
The EMBO Journal
(2008)
27
The folding process of acylphosphatase from Escherichia coli is remarkably accelerated by the presence of a disulfide bond
C Parrini, F Bemporad, A Baroncelli, S Gianni, C Travaglini-Allocatelli, JE Kohn, M Ramazzotti, F Chiti, N Taddei
J Mol Biol
(2008)
379

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