Amy Won

University of Toronto — Canada

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

15h-index653citations40works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(14), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior(13), Biochemical and Structural Characterization(7), Crystallization and Solubility Studies(4), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography(4)

Publications40 total

The marginal cells of the Caenorhabditis elegans pharynx scavenge cholesterol and other hydrophobic small molecules
Nature Communications·2019· 19 citedOpen Access
8. Mapping protein– and peptide–membrane interactions by atomic force microscopy: strategies and opportunities
2019
The Marginal Cells of the <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> Pharynx Scavenge Cholesterol and Other Hydrophobic Small Molecules
2019Open Access
An ATG16L1-dependent pathway promotes plasma membrane repair and limits Listeria monocytogenes cell-to-cell spread
Nature Microbiology·2018· 72 cited
Lipophilicity of the Cystic Fibrosis Drug, Ivacaftor (VX-770), and Its Destabilizing Effect on the Major CF-causing Mutation: F508del
Molecular Pharmacology·2018· 41 citedOpen Access
10.1063/1.5023460.1
Default Digital Object Group·2018
10.1063/1.5023460.3
Default Digital Object Group·2018
10.1063/1.5023460.2
Default Digital Object Group·2018Open Access
Non-steric-zipper models for pathogenic α-synuclein conformers
APL Bioengineering·2018· 1 citedOpen Access
Phosphatidylserine dictates the assembly and dynamics of caveolae in the plasma membrane
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2017· 81 citedOpen Access
Characterization of a Basidiomycota hydrophobin reveals the structural basis for a high-similarity Class I subdivision
Scientific Reports·2017· 42 citedOpen Access
Drug governs the morphology of polyalkylated block copolymer aggregates
Nanoscale·2016· 10 cited
Mechanism of Amyloidogenesis of a Bacterial AAA+ Chaperone
Structure·2016· 15 citedOpen Access
A lateral signalling pathway coordinates shape volatility during cell migration
Nature Communications·2016· 70 citedOpen Access
Impact of Pendant Functional Groups and Method of Preparation on Aggregation Behaviour of Pegylated Copolymers
Biophysical Journal·2016· 1 citedOpen Access
Postalkylation of a Common mPEG-<i>b</i>-PAGE Precursor to Produce Tunable Morphologies of Spheres, Filomicelles, Disks, and Polymersomes
ACS Macro Letters·2016· 14 cited
Mammalian Diacylglycerol Kinase Epsilon: Expression in Sf21 Cells, Purification, and Characterization
The FASEB Journal·2015
Mitochondrial Genome Maintenance 1 (Mgm1) Protein Alters Membrane Topology and Promotes Local Membrane Bending
Journal of Molecular Biology·2015· 31 cited
Tracking Ceacam1 Interactions and Dynamics with homo-FRET and Image Correlation Techniques
Biophysical Journal·2015Open Access
Binding of TDP-43 to the 3′UTR of Its Cognate mRNA Enhances Its Solubility
Biochemistry·2014· 46 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Christopher M. Yip(20), Anatoli Ianoul(13), Annamaria Ruscito(5), Stahs Pripotnev(5), Brock Schuman(4), Koroboshka Brand‐Arzamendi(4), James B. Koprich(4), Xiao‐Yan Wen(4), Patrick A. Howson(4), Jonathan M. Brotchie(4), Antonia F. Stepan(4), Chakrapani Subramanyam(4), Ivan Efremov(4), J.K. Dutra(4), T.J. O'Sullivan(4), Kenneth J. DiRico(4), Walter S. McDonald(4), P.H. Dorff(4), C.E. Nolan(4), Sven Becker(4)