Cryo-EM structure of Alzheimer disease tau filaments with PET ligand MK-6240
Peter Kunach, Jaime Vaquer‐Alicea, Matthew S. Smith, Jim Monistrol, Robert Hopewell, Luc Moquin, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Nesrine Rahmouni, Gassan Massarweh, Jean‐Paul Soucy, Marie‐Christine Guiot, Brian K. Shoichet, Pedro Rosa‐Neto, Marc I. Diamond, Sarah H. Shahmoradian
The paper determines the cryo-EM structure of Alzheimer's disease tau filaments bound by the PET ligand MK-6240, revealing key binding interactions that inform ligand design.
Nature Communications · Oct 1, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience