Exploring the amyloid state of proteins by micro
Exploring the amyloid state of proteins by micro
Exploring the amyloid state of proteins by micro
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Summary•Micro-X-ray diffraction has enabled <strong>the</strong> determination <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> atomic structures <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>amyloid</strong> <strong>state</strong>, includingdesign <strong>of</strong> inhibitors and partial definition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>amyloid</strong>pharmacophor•The structures <strong>of</strong> still smaller crystals are needed tounderstand <strong>the</strong> toxic mechanism <strong>of</strong> <strong>amyloid</strong> perhapswith LCLS• LCLS <strong>of</strong>fers <strong>the</strong> possibility <strong>of</strong> learning <strong>the</strong> atomicstructure <strong>of</strong> ordered aggregates within biological cells,including <strong>amyloid</strong> aggregates