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Stephen Meredith

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics

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5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
MC 6079
Phone: (773) 702-1267
Fax: (773) 720-3778

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5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
AMB P512
Phone: (773) 702-1260

Stephen C Meredith

Research Summary / Selected Publications

Mechanisms of protein aggregation, and structure of amyloid fibrils, especially beta-amyloid fibrils using a combination of solution and solid-state NMR, and other physical methods. Peptide synthesis. Lipoprotein structure and function.

Papers in 2009; Select older papers 

Bockhorn JJ, Lazar KL, Gasser A, Luther LM, Qahwash IM, Chopra N, and Meredith SC, Novel Semi-synthetic Method for Generating Full Length β-Amyloid Peptides, submitted, Biopolymers. 

Lanning JD and Meredith SC, Chaperone-like N-methyl Peptide Inhibitors of Polyglutamine Aggregation, submitted, Biochemistry. 

Paravastu AK, Qahwash IM, Leapman RD, Meredith SC and Tycko R, Seeded growth of synthetic β-amyloid fibrils from Alzheimer’s brain-derived fibrils produces a novel fibril structure, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 106: 7443-7448, 2009 

Darnell GD, Derryberry JM, Kurutz JW, and Meredith SC, Flanking Polyprolines Induce Polyglutamine Aggregation as PPII Helices Through the Hydrophobic Effect, Biophys J. 97: 2295-2305, 2009. 

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