Minireviews

Since the majority of Minireviews and Hypotheses are now being solicited, authors wishing to submit such manuscripts should e-mail the FEBS Letters Editorial Office (patricia.mccabe@bzh.uni-heidelberg.de) prior to submission, providing a title and abstract of the article to be considered.

Article Title Author(s) Type Pages
Bridging the gap: From protein misfolding to protein misfolding diseases

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2581-2586)

Leila M. Luheshi, Christopher M. Dobson Short survey

2581-2586
Biosensor-based label-free assays of amyloid growth

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2587-2592)

Duncan A. White, Alexander K. Buell, Christopher M. Dobson, Mark E. Welland, Tuomas P.J. Knowles et al. Short survey

2587-2592
Small organic probes as amyloid specific ligands – Past and recent molecular scaffolds

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2593-2599)

K. Peter R. Nilsson Short survey

2593-2599
Methods for structural characterization of prefibrillar intermediates and amyloid fibrils

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2600-2609)

Annette Eva Langkilde, Bente Vestergaard Short survey

2600-2609
Structure–activity relationship of amyloid fibrils

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2610-2617)

Samir K. Maji, Lei Wang, Jason Greenwald, Roland Riek Short survey

2610-2617
Switching in amyloid structure within individual fibrils: Implication for strain adaptation, species barrier and strain classification

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2618-2622)

Ilia V. Baskakov Short survey

2618-2622
Glimpses of the molecular mechanisms of β2-microglobulin fibril formation in vitro: Aggregation on a complex energy landscape

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2623-2629)

Geoffrey W. Platt, Sheena E. Radford Short survey

2623-2629
“Native-like aggregation” of the acylphosphatase from Sulfolobus solfataricus and its biological implications

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2630-2638)

Francesco Bemporad, Fabrizio Chiti Short survey

2630-2638
The proteostasis boundary in misfolding diseases of membrane traffic

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2639-2646)

Darren M. Hutt, Evan T. Powers, William E. Balch Short survey

2639-2646
The role of molecular chaperones in human misfolding diseases

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2647-2653)

Sarah A. Broadley, F. Ulrich Hartl Short survey

2647-2653
The GroEL/GroES cis cavity as a passive anti-aggregation device

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2654-2662)

Arthur L. Horwich, Adrian C. Apetri, Wayne A. Fenton Short survey

2654-2662
Animal models of human amyloidoses: Are transgenic mice worth the time and trouble?

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2663-2673)

Joel N. Buxbaum Short survey

2663-2673
Cells and prions: A license to replicate

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2674-2684)

Mario Nuvolone, Adriano Aguzzi, Mathias Heikenwalder Short survey

2674-2684
Serum amyloid A and protein AA: Molecular mechanisms of a transmissible amyloidosis

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2685-2690)

Gunilla T. Westermark, Per Westermark Short survey

2685-2690
Physiological responses to protein aggregates: Fibrinolysis, coagulation and inflammation (new roles for old factors)

20 August 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 16 | Pages 2691-2699)

Martijn F.B.G. Gebbink, Barend Bouma, Coen Maas, Bonno N. Bouma Short survey

2691-2699
IQGAPs in cancer: A family of scaffold proteins underlying tumorigenesis

18 June 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 12 | Pages 1817-1824)

Colin D. White, Matthew D. Brown, David B. Sacks Short survey

1817-1824
Evolution of geminiviruses and their satellites

18 June 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 12 | Pages 1825-1832)

Muhammad Shah Nawaz-ul-Rehman, Claude M. Fauquet Short survey

1825-1832
A picture is worth a thousand words: Genomics to phenomics in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

5 June 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 11 | Pages 1656-1661)

Franco J. Vizeacoumar, Yolanda Chong, Charles Boone, Brenda J. Andrews Short survey

1656-1661
From transcriptome analysis to immunogenomics: Current status and future direction

5 June 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 11 | Pages 1662-1667)

Osamu Ohara Short survey

1662-1667
Next-generation sequencing approaches in genetic rodent model systems to study functional effects of human genetic variation

5 June 2009 (Vol. 583 | No. 11 | Pages 1668-1673)

Victor Guryev, Edwin Cuppen Short survey

1668-1673