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Centre for Misfolding Diseases

Dr Francesco Bemporad

Marie Curie EIF Research Fellow

Publications

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
– Journal of molecular biology
(2008)
379,
1107
(doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.04.051)
The degree of structural protection at the edge beta-strands determines the pathway of amyloid formation in globular proteins
G Soldi, F Bemporad, F Chiti
– Journal of the American Chemical Society
(2008)
130,
4295
(doi: 10.1021/ja076628s)
Sequence and Structural Determinants of Amyloid Fibril Formation
F Bemporad, G Calloni, S Campioni, G Plakoutsi, N Taddei, F Chiti
– Accounts of Chemical Research
(2006)
39,
620
(doi: 10.1021/ar050067x)
Exploring the mechanism of formation of native-like and precursor amyloid oligomers for the native acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus
G Plakoutsi, F Bemporad, M Monti, D Pagnozzi, P Pucci, F Chiti
– Structure
(2006)
14,
993
(doi: 10.1016/j.str.2006.03.014)
Structure, conformational stability, and enzymatic properties of acylphosphatase from the hyperthermophile Sulfolobus solfataricus
A Corazza, C Rosano, K Pagano, V Alverdi, G Esposito, C Capanni, F Bemporad, G Plakoutsi, M Stefani, F Chiti, S Zuccotti, M Bolognesi, P Viglino
– Proteins
(2005)
62,
64
(doi: 10.1002/prot.20703)
Amyloid formation of a protein in the absence of initial unfolding and destabilization of the native state
G Soldi, F Bemporad, S Torrassa, A Relini, M Ramazzotti, N Taddei, F Chiti
– Biophys J
(2005)
89,
4234
(doi: 10.1529/biophysj.105.067538)
Evidence for a mechanism of amyloid formation involving molecular reorganisation within native-like precursor aggregates
G Plakoutsi, F Bemporad, M Calamai, N Taddei, CM Dobson, F Chiti
– Journal of molecular biology
(2005)
351,
910
(doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.06.043)
Self-assembly of a globular protein into native-like and enzymatically active aggregates that subsequently reorganize to form amyloid structures
G Plakoutsi, F Bemporad, N Taddei, CM Dobson, F Chiti
– FEBS JOURNAL
(2005)
272,
493
(link to publication)
Protein folding:: Defining a "standard" set of experimental conditions and a preliminary kinetic data set of two-state proteins
KL Maxwell, D Wildes, A Zarrine-Afsar, MA De Los Rios, AG Brown, CT Friel, L Hedberg, J-C Horng, D Bona, EJ Miller, A Vallée-Bélisle, ERG Main, F Bemporad, L Qiu, K Teilum, N-D Vu, AM Edwards, I Ruczinski, FM Poulsen, BB Kragelund, SW Michnick, F Chiti, Y Bai, SJ Hagen, L Serrano, M Oliveberg, DP Raleigh, P Wittung-Stafshede, SE Radford, SE Jackson, TR Sosnick, S Marqusee, AR Davidson, KW Plaxco
– Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society
(2005)
14,
602
(doi: 10.1110/ps.041205405)
Preliminary characterization of two different crystal forms of acylphosphatase from the hyperthermophile archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus
S Zuccotti, C Rosano, F Bemporad, M Stefani, M Bolognesi
– Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications
(2004)
61,
144
(doi: 10.1107/s1744309104032336)
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