Table 1 In vitro evidence for amyloid formation by RRMs and peptides within RRMs.

From: RNA recognition motifs of disease-linked RNA-binding proteins contribute to amyloid formation

RRM Domain/Peptide Residue numbers

ThT-binding fluorescence signal

Fibrils in EM or AFM

X-ray diffraction cross-β patterns

FTIR

Reference

TDP-43 RRM1

101–191

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

This study

  TDP-43 RRM1 β2a peptide

130–137

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

  TDP-43 RRM1 β2b peptide

128–137

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

FUS RRM

281–375

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  FUS RRM β2 peptide

321–326

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

  TDP-43 RRM2peptide

247–254

Yes

Yes

Yes

NA

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TDP-43 RRM1 peptide

128–135

Not clear

Yes

No

NA

TDP-43 RRM2 peptides

247–252, 247–255, 247–256, 247–257, 248–253, 248–256, 248–257, 251–259, 252–257 252–258, 253–258

NA

Yes

Yes

NA

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TDP-43 RRM1

102–191

Yes

Amorphous aggregates

NA

NA

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TDP-43 RRM1-2

102–269

Yes

Amorphous aggregates

NA

NA

FUS RRM

282–371

Yes

Yes

NA

NA

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TDP-43

     

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 Truncated RRM2

208–265

Yes

Yes

NA

NA

  TDP-43 RRM2

     

   β3 peptides

227–233

No

Yes

NA

NA

   β5 peptide

253–259

No

Yes

NA

NA

  1. NA: Data not available.