Role of cholesterol in substrate recognition by $$\gamma$$ γ -secretase

Abstract $$\gamma$$ γ -Secretase is an enzyme known to cleave multiple substrates within their transmembrane domains, with the amyloid precursor protein of Alzheimer’s Disease among the most prominent examples. The activity of $$\gamma$$ γ -secretase strictly depends on the membrane cholesterol cont...

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Main Authors: Łukasz Nierzwicki, Michał Olewniczak, Paweł Chodnicki, Jacek Czub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94618-2