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Maria A. Martinez‐Yamout

Scripps Research InstituteORCID 0000-0003-4376-437XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:protein structure· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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H. Jane DysoniD· 2 shared Peter E. WrightiD· 2 shared Daniel ScholliD· 1 shared Gabriel C. LanderiD· 1 shared Irina RitschiD· 1 shared Kiran Sankar ChatterjeeiD· 1 shared Maria RafiqiD· 1 shared

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BiophysicsbioRxivPreprintJul 15, 2026

From Hummingbird to Elephant: Amyloid Formation in Natural Transthyretin Variants

Irina Ritsch, Daniel Scholl, Maria Rafiq…·Peter E. Wright

This study compares the aggregation behavior of TTR variants from hummingbirds and elephants under mechanical agitation, revealing differences linked to their physiological adaptations.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.09.737598

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BiophysicsJournal of Molecular BiologyPeer-reviewedSep 26, 2025

Linker Length and Composition within Disordered Binding Motifs modulates the Avidity and Reversibility of a Multivalent Protein Interaction Switch

Kiran Sankar Chatterjee, Maria A. Martinez‐Yamout, H. Jane Dyson, Peter E. Wright

The paper investigates how linker length and composition in HIF-1 affect its binding affinity and competition with CITED2 for TAZ1, revealing the role of flexibility and electrostatic interactions in modulating the hypoxic switch.

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