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Samo Curk

Institute of Science and Technology AustriaORCID 0000-0001-6160-9766Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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BiophysicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedFeb 18, 2026

Structural defects in amyloid-β fibrils drive secondary nucleation

Jing Hu, Tom Scheidt, Dev Thacker…·Alexander J. Dear

This study shows that structural defects in amyloid-β fibrils are key sites for secondary nucleation, suggesting new strategies for drug design to inhibit amyloid disorders.

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humanprotein structure

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BiophysicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedFeb 9, 2024

Self-replication of Abeta42 aggregates occurs on small and isolated fibril sites

Samo Curk, Johannes Krausser, Georg Meisl…·Anđela Šarić

The paper investigates A{beta}42 fibril self-replication using statistical mechanics and modeling, finding replication occurs on isolated small catalytic sites on the fibril surface.

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