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High force catch bond mechanism of bacterial adhesion in the human gut by Liu, Zhaowei, Liu, Haipei, Vera, Andrés M., Bernardi, Rafael C., Tinnefeld, Philip, Nash, Michael A.

“…Bacterial colonization of the human intestine requires firm adhesion of bacteria to insoluble substrates under hydrodynamic flow. Here we report the molecular…”
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Engineering an artificial catch bond using mechanical anisotropy by Liu, Zhaowei, Liu, Haipei, Vera, Andrés M., Yang, Byeongseon, Tinnefeld, Philip, Nash, Michael A.

“…Catch bonds are a rare class of protein-protein interactions where the bond lifetime increases under an external pulling force. Here, we report how…”
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Alternative low-populated conformations prompt phase transitions in polyalanine repeat expansions by Antón, Rosa, Treviño, Miguel Á., Pantoja-Uceda, David, Félix, Sara, Babu, María, Cabrita, Eurico J., Zweckstetter, Markus, Tinnefeld, Philip, Vera, Andrés M., Oroz, Javier

“…Abnormal trinucleotide repeat expansions alter protein conformation causing malfunction and contribute to a significant number of incurable human diseases…”
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Single-molecule dynamic structural biology with vertically arranged DNA on a fluorescence microscope by Szalai, Alan M., Ferrari, Giovanni, Richter, Lars, Hartmann, Jakob, Kesici, Merve-Zeynep, Ji, Bosong, Coshic, Kush, Dagleish, Martin R. J., Jaeger, Annika, Aksimentiev, Aleksei, Tessmer, Ingrid, Kamińska, Izabela, Vera, Andrés M., Tinnefeld, Philip

“…The intricate interplay between DNA and proteins is key for biological functions such as DNA replication, transcription and repair. Dynamic nanoscale…”
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Common features at the start of the neurodegeneration cascade by Hervás, Rubén, Oroz, Javier, Galera-Prat, Albert, Goñi, Oscar, Valbuena, Alejandro, Vera, Andrés M, Gómez-Sicilia, Angel, Losada-Urzáiz, Fernando, Uversky, Vladimir N, Menéndez, Margarita, Laurents, Douglas V, Bruix, Marta, Carrión-Vázquez, Mariano

“…Amyloidogenic neurodegenerative diseases are incurable conditions with high social impact that are typically caused by specific, largely disordered proteins…”
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Impact of scaffoldin mechanostability on cellulosomal activity by Galera-Prat, Albert, Vera, Andrés M, Moraïs, Sarah, Vazana, Yael, Bayer, Edward A, Carrión-Vázquez, Mariano

“…Lignocellulose is the most abundant renewable carbon source in the biosphere. However, the main bottleneck in its conversion to produce second generation…”
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Direct Identification of Protein-Protein Interactions by Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy by Vera, Andrés M., Carrión-Vázquez, Mariano

“…Single‐molecule force spectroscopy based on atomic force microscopy (AFM‐SMFS) has allowed the measurement of the intermolecular forces involved in…”
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Direct Identification of Protein-Protein Interactions by Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy by Vera, Andrés M., Carrión-Vázquez, Mariano

“…Single‐molecule force spectroscopy based on atomic force microscopy (AFM‐SMFS) has allowed the measurement of the intermolecular forces involved in…”
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The Nanomechanics of Neurotoxic Proteins Reveals Common Features at the Start of the Neurodegeneration Cascade by Hervás, Rubén, Oroz, Javier, Galera, Albert, Goñi, Oscar, Valbuena, Alejandro, Vera, Andrés M., Gómez-Sicilia, Angel, Uversky, Vladimir N., Menéndez, Margarita, Laurents, Douglas V., Bruix, Marta, Carrión-Vázquez, Mariano

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Acute Aortic Syndrome of Ascending Thoracic Aorta by Eid-Lidt, Guering, Vega Servín, Said, Farjat Pasos, Julio Iván, Ramírez Marroquín, Samuel, Criales Vera, Sergio Andrés, Gaspar Hernández, Jorge

“…Treatment of ascending aorta disease is surgical; however, some series have evaluated the effectiveness of endovascular treatment. We report the case of a…”
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