Methyl-branched lipids promote the membrane adsorption of α-synuclein by enhancing shallow lipid-packing defects. Issue 24 (28th June 2015) - Garten, Matthias
Abstract Reconstitution experiments on Giant Unilamellar Vesicles and Molecular Dynamics Simulations indicate that alpha-synuclein binds to neutral flat membranes in the presence of methyl-branched lipids.