Mechanism of Aggregation of the NACore of α-Synuclein: Stable Oligomer Formation Competes with Fibril Formation with Implications for the Etiology of Parkinson’s Disease

Y Yingying Jin (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry) P Pritam Ganguly L Lena Wessel (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry) Z Zhiyuan Zhu (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry) A Anouk M. Rijs (Division of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Amsterdam Institute of Molecular and Life Sciences) J Joan-Emma Shea S Steven K. Buratto (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry) M Michael T. Bowers (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 148, Issue 20
Published May 27, 2026
Pages 20555-20569
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (8)

Y

Yingying Jin

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

P

Pritam Ganguly

L

Lena Wessel

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Z

Zhiyuan Zhu

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

A

Anouk M. Rijs

Division of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Amsterdam Institute of Molecular and Life Sciences

J

Joan-Emma Shea

S

Steven K. Buratto

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

M

Michael T. Bowers

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry