Disulfide bonds play a pivotal role in the folding and stability of many bacterial proteins, influencing not only their tertiary structure but also their biological activity. In bacteria, the ...
Amyloid formation involves the conversion of soluble protein species to an aggregated state. Amyloid fibrils of β-parvalbumin, a protein abundant in fish, act as an allergen but also inhibit the in ...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), uses its spike (S) glycoprotein to enter host cells. The S glycoprotein consists of ...