BiophysicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Reentrant liquid condensate phase of proteins is stabilized by hydrophobic and non-ionic interactions
G. Krainer, T. J. Welsh, J. A. Joseph…·T. P. Knowles
The paper shows that proteins forming liquid condensates can reenter a phase-separated state at high salt concentrations due to hydrophobic and non-ionic interactions, distinct from low-salt electrostatic-driven phase separation.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-021-21181-9