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Overview

Elizabeth Rhoades is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine, with a focus on various subfields including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cell Biology, Physiology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, such as:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • Nerve injury and regeneration
  • Click Chemistry and Applications

Among their recent papers are:

  • Single-Molecule FRET of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins, 2020, Annual Review of Physical Chemistry
  • Chemoenzymatic Semisynthesis of Phosphorylated α-Synuclein Enables Identification of a Bidirectional Effect on Fibril Formation, 2020, ACS Chemical Biology
  • Potent inhibitors of toxic alpha-synuclein identified via cellular time-resolved FRET biosensors, 2021, npj Parkinson s Disease
  • Effects of Glutamate Arginylation on α-Synuclein: Studying an Unusual Post-Translational Modification through Semisynthesis, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Tau Avoids the GTP Cap at Growing Microtubule Plus-Ends, 2020, iScience

Elizabeth Rhoades has frequently published in several venues, with key publication platforms including:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Structure
  • Cell Systems

They have collaborated multiple times with several coauthors, most notably:

  • E. James Petersson
  • Marie Shimogawa
  • Jennifer Ramirez
  • Buyan Pan
  • Christopher R. Brue

Best Publications

  • Effects of Curvature and Composition on α-Synuclein Binding to Lipid Vesicles

    Elizabeth R. Middleton;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • THE ROLE OF INTERLEUKIN-12 IN ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION

    A M Cooper;A D Roberts;E R Rhoades;J E Callahan

  • Spontaneous reversion of Mycobacterium abscessus from a smooth to a rough morphotype is associated with reduced expression of glycopeptidolipid and reacquisition of an invasive phenotype.

    Susan T. Howard;Elizabeth Rhoades;Judith Recht;Xiuhua Pang

  • Watching proteins fold one molecule at a time

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Eugene Gussakovsky;Gilad Haran

  • Quantification of α-Synuclein Binding to Lipid Vesicles Using Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Trudy F. Ramlall;Watt W. Webb;David Eliezer

  • α-Synuclein Binds Large Unilamellar Vesicles as an Extended Helix†

    Adam J. Trexler;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • In vivo activity of released cell wall lipids of Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin is due principally to trehalose mycolates.

    Rachel E. Geisel;Kaori Sakamoto;David G. Russell;Elizabeth R. Rhoades

  • Encapsulation and Ostwald Ripening of Au and Au–Cl Complex Nanostructures in Silica Shells†

    Xiong Wen Lou;Chongli Yuan;Elizabeth Rhoades;Qing Zhang

  • Two-state folding observed in individual protein molecules.

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Mati Cohen;Benjamin Schuler;Gilad Haran

  • N-Terminal acetylation is critical for forming α-helical oligomer of α-synuclein.

    Adam J. Trexler;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • Mycobacterium abscessus Glycopeptidolipids mask underlying cell wall phosphatidyl-myo-inositol mannosides blocking induction of human macrophage TNF-alpha by preventing interaction with TLR2.

    Elizabeth R. Rhoades;Angela S. Archambault;Rebecca Greendyke;Fong-Fu Hsu

  • Transient laser heating induced hierarchical porous structures from block copolymer–directed self-assembly

    Kwan Wee Tan;Byungki Jung;Jörg G. Werner;Elizabeth R. Rhoades

  • Achieving uniform mixing in a microfluidic device: hydrodynamic focusing prior to mixing.

    Hye Yoon Park;Xiangyun Qiu;Elizabeth Rhoades;Jonas Korlach

  • Structural characterization of cardiolipin by tandem quadrupole and multiple-stage quadrupole ion-trap mass spectrometry with electrospray ionization

    Fong Fu Hsu;John Turk;Elizabeth R. Rhoades;David G. Russell

  • Allostery in a disordered protein: oxidative modifications to α-synuclein act distally to regulate membrane binding.

    Eva Sevcsik;Adam J. Trexler;Joanna M. Dunn;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • Identification of an Aggregation-Prone Structure of Tau

    Shana Elbaum-Garfinkle;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • Conformational changes of calmodulin upon Ca2+ binding studied with a microfluidic mixer

    Hye Yoon Park;Sally A. Kim;Sally A. Kim;Jonas Korlach;Jonas Korlach;Elizabeth Rhoades;Elizabeth Rhoades

  • Islet amyloid polypeptide demonstrates a persistent capacity to disrupt membrane integrity

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Andrew D. Miranker

  • Effective preexposure tuberculosis vaccines fail to protect when they are given in an immunotherapeutic mode.

    Joanne Turner;Elizabeth R. Rhoades;Marc Keen;John T. Belisle

  • Identification and macrophage‐activating activity of glycolipids released from intracellular Mycobacterium bovis BCG

    E. Rhoades;F-. F. Hsu;J. B. Torrelles;J. Turk

Frequent Co-Authors

David G. Russell
David G. Russell Cornell University
Lynden A. Archer
Lynden A. Archer Cornell University
Xiong Wen (David) Lou
Xiong Wen (David) Lou City University of Hong Kong
Fong-Fu Hsu
Fong-Fu Hsu Washington University in St. Louis
Gilad Haran
Gilad Haran Weizmann Institute of Science
John Turk
John Turk Washington University in St. Louis
Ursula Jakob
Ursula Jakob University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Malcolm E. Molyneux
Malcolm E. Molyneux Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
David Eliezer
David Eliezer Cornell University
Jonas Korlach
Jonas Korlach Pacific Biosciences (United States)

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