Conformation and Aggregation of Human Serum Albumin in the Presence of Green Tea Polyphenol (EGCg) and/or Palmitic Acid

Conformation and Aggregation of Human Serum Albumin in the Presence of Green Tea Polyphenol (EGCg) and/or Palmitic Acid

Polyphenols such as epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) may have roles in preventing some chronic diseases when they are ingested as components of plant-based foods and beverages. Human serum albumin (HSA) is a multi-domain protein that binds various ligands and aids in their transport, distribution, an...

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Main Authors: Xiaowei Sun, Haley N. Ferguson, Ann E. Hagerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
human serum albumin (hsa)
fatty acid
polyphenol
protein conformation
protein aggregation
förster resonance energy transfer (fret)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/11/705

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