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Protein folding is the process by which proteins achieve their mature functional (native) tertiary structure, and often begins co-translationally. Protein folding requires chaperones and often ...

Protein aggregation is the process by which misfolded proteins adopt a conformation that cause its polymerization into aggregates and organized fibrils. Many neurodegenerative diseases (amyloidoses) ...