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Melinda Balbirnie

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7

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5.3K

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Active since

1999

Affiliations

University of California, Los Angeles(Current)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

University of Southern California

University of Copenhagen

Melinda Balbirnie is an author at University of California, Los Angeles specializing in life sciences, amyloid fibrils, and biochemistry.

Publications per year

1999–2024

7

Publications

7

Atomic structures of amyloid cross-β spines reveal varied steric zippers

M.R. Sawaya, Shilpa Sambashivan, Rebecca A. Nelson et al. · Nature · 2007 · 2.3K citations

Life Sciences, Biophysics, Neuroscience +16

Structure of the cross-β spine of amyloid-like fibrils

Rebecca A. Nelson, M.R. Sawaya, Melinda Balbirnie et al. · Nature · 2005 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +14

An amyloid-forming peptide from the yeast prion Sup35 reveals a dehydrated β-sheet structure for amyloid

Melinda Balbirnie, Robert Grothe, David Eisenberg · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 385 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

A Structure-Based Mechanism for Copper−Zinc Superoxide Dismutase<sup>,</sup>

P. John Hart, Melinda Balbirnie, N.L. Ogihara et al. · Biochemistry · 1999 · 271 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +13

Cross-beta Order and Diversity in Nanocrystals of an Amyloid-forming Peptide

Rubén Díaz-Avalos, Chris Long, Eric Fontano et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2003 · 102 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Materials Science +14

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