2020NanoscaleOpen access

Iron-mediated interaction of alpha synuclein with lipid raft model membranes

Fabio Perissinotto, Chiaramaria Stani, Elena De Cecco, Lisa Vaccari, Valeria Rondelli, Paola Posocco, Pietro Parisse, Denis Scaini, Giuseppe Legname, Loredana Casalis

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We demonstrated that pathological conditions as accumulation of iron cations promote fast formation of α-synuclein aggregation in vitro , which preferentially interact with lipid-raft domains in model cell membrane systems.

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We demonstrated that pathological conditions as accumulation of iron cations promote fast formation of α-synuclein aggregation in vitro , which preferentially interact with lipid-raft domains in model cell membrane systems.

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We demonstrated that pathological conditions as accumulation of iron cations promote fast formation of α-synuclein aggregation in vitro , which preferentially interact with lipid-raft domains in model cell membrane systems.

Key concepts: Raft, Membrane, Lipid raft, Chemistry, In vitro, Biophysics, Cell biology, Biochemistry

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