Patricia Yuste-Checa
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Molecular biologist interested in proteostasis and neurodegeneration | Postdoc at Max Planck Institute Biochemistry
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Structural & functional analysis revealed that the extracellular #chaperone #clusterin functions through two tails in preventing protein aggregation.

❕Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
❕Press Release: www.biochem.mpg.de/structure-of...

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Curious about the structure and functional analysis of one of the most abundant and enigmatic extracellular #chaperones and one of the highest genetic risk factor for developing late onset #Alzheimer’s disease? Check out our paper on Clusterin/ApoJ!
#proteostasis #apolipoprotein
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Structural analyses define the molecular basis of clusterin chaperone function
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology - The authors reveal a three-domain architecture of glycoprotein clusterin and show that the hydrophobic tails are crucial for clusterin’s functions...
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