dept of biochemistry and molecular biophysics



 

PUBLICATIONS

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The following is a partial list of publications by faculty, post-doctoral fellows, students, and staff of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry arranged by labs.



Gary K. Ackers
  • Aquerra, R.M., Kliger, D.S., Holt, J.M. and Ackers, G.K. The molecular code for hemoglobin allostery revealed by linking the thermodynamics and kinetics of quaternary structural change. 2. Cooperative free energies of (αFeCOβFe)2 and (αFeβFeCO)2 T-state tetramers. Biochemistry 43:12065-12080 (2004).

  • Goldbeck, R.A., Esquerra, R.M., Holt, J.M., Ackers, G.K. and Kliger, D.S. The molecular code for hemoglobin allostery revealed by linking the thermodynamics and kinetics of quaternary structural change. 1. Microstate linear free energy relations. Biochemistry 43:12048-1204.

  • Ackers, G. K., Holt, J. M., Burgie, E. S. and Yarian, C. S. Analyzing intermediate state cooperativity in hemoglobin. Methods in Enzymology 379:3-28 (2004).

Nathan A. Baker
  • Song, Y., Zhang, Y., Bajaj, C.L. and Baker, N.A. Continuum diffusion reaction rate calculations of wild-type and mutant mouse acetylcholinesterase: Adaptive finite element analyis. Biophys J 87:1558-1566 (2004).

  • Wagoner, J. and Baker, N.A. Solvation forces on biomolecular structures: A comparison of explicit solvent and Poisson-Boltzmann models. J Computational Chem 25:1623-1629 (2004).

  • Zhang, D., Konecny, R., Baker, N.A. and McCammon, J.A. Electostatic interaction between RNA and protein capsid in cowpea chlorotic mottle virus simulated by a coarse-grain RNA model and a Monte Carlo approach. Biopolymers 75:325-337 (2004).

  • Dolinsky, T.J., Burgers, P.M., Karplus, K. and Baker, N.A. SPrCY: Comparison of structural predictions in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome. Bioinformatics 20:2312-2314 (2004).

  • Song, Y., Zhang, Y., Shen, T., Bajaj, C. L., McCammon, J. A. and Baker, N. A. Finite element solution of the steady-state smoluchowski equation for rate constant calculations. Biophys J 86:2017-2029 (2004).

  • Vitalis, A., Baker, N.A. and McCammon, J.A. ISIM: a program for grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations of the ionic environment of biomolecules. Molecular Simulation 30:45-61 (2004).

  • Baker, N.A. Poisson-Boltzmann methods for biomolecular electrostatics. Methods in Enzymology 383:94-118 (2004).

Wayne M. Barnes
  • Ren, C.P., Chaudhuri, R.R., Fivian, A., Bailey, C.M., Antonio, M., Barnes, W.M. and Pallen, M.J. The ETT2 gene cluster, encoding a second type III secretion system from Escherichia coli, is present in the majority of strains but has undergone widespread mutational attrition. J Bacteriology 186:3547-3560 (2004).

Peter M. Burgers
  • Garg, P., Stith, C.M., Sabouri, N., Johansson, E. and Burgers, P.M. Idling by DNA polymerase delta maintains a ligatable nick during lagging-strand DNA replication. Genes & Development 18:2764-2773(2004).

  • Corrette-Bennett, S.E., Borgeson, C., Sommer, D., Burgers, P.M. and Lahue, R.S. DNA polymerase delta, RFC and PCNA are required for repair synthesis of large looped heteroduplexes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Research 32:6268-6275 (2004).

  • McCulloch, S.D., Kokoska, R.J., Chilkova, O., Welch, C.M., Johansson, E., Burgers, P.M. and Kunkel, T.A. Enzymatic switching for efficeint and accurate translesion DNA replication. Nucleic Acids Research 32:4665-4675 (2004).

  • Dolinsky, T.J., Burgers, P.M., Karplus, K. and Baker, N.A. SPrCY: Comparison of structural predictions in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome. Bioinformatics 20:2312-2314 (2004).

  • Dzantiev, L., Constantin, N. Genschel, J., Iver, R.R., Burgers, P.M. and Modrich, P. A defined human system that supports bidirectional mismatch-provoked excision. Mol. Cell. 15:31-41 (2004).

  • Majka, J. and Burgers, P.M. The PCNA-RFC families of DNA clamps and clamp loaders. Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology 78:227-260 (2004).

  • Majka, J., Chung, B. Y. and Burgers, P. M. Requirement for ATP by the DNA damage checkpoint clamp loader. J Biol Chem 279:20921-20926 (2004).

  • Johansson, E., Garg, P. and Burgers, P. M. The Pol32 subunit of DNA polymerase delta contains separable domains fo rprocessive replication and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) binding. J Biol Chem 279:1907-1915 (2004).

Enrico Di Cera
  • Pineda, A.O., Zhang, E., Guinto, E.R., Savvides, S.N., Tulinsky, A. and Di Cera, E. Crystal structure of the thrombin mutant D221A/D222K: The Asp222:Arg187 ion-pair stabilizes the fast form. Biophys. Chem. 112:253-256 (2004).

  • Yang, L., Rasad, S., Di Cera, E., Rezaie, A.R. The confomration of the activation peptide of protein C is influenced by Ca2+ and Na+ binding. J Biol Chem 279:38519-38524 (2004).

  • Pineda, A.O., Chen, Z.W., Caccia, S., Cantwell, A.M., Savvides, S.N., Waksman, G., Mathews, F.S., Di Cera, E. The anticoagulant thrombin mutant W215A/E217A has a collapsed primary specificity pocket. J Biol Chem 279:39824-39828 (2004).

  • Pineda, A.O., Carrell, C.J., Bush, L.A., Prasad, S., Caccia, S., Chen, Z.W., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. Molecular dissection of na+ binding to thrombin. J Biol Chem 279:31842-31853 (2004).

  • Prasad, S., Cantwell, A.M., Bush, L.A., Shih, P., Xu, H. and Di Cera, E. Residue Asp-189 controls both substrate binding and the monovalent cation specificity of thrombin. J Biol Chem 279:10103-10108 (2004).

Elliot L. Elson
  • Watatsuki, T., Schlessinger, J. and Elson, E.L. The biochemical response of the heart to hypertension and exercise. Trends in Biochem Sci 29:609-617 (2004).

  • Elson, E.L. Quick tour of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy from its inception. J Biomed Optics 9:857-864 (2004).

  • Saffarian, S., Collier, I.E., Marmer, B.L., Elson, E.L. and Goldberg, G. Interstitial collagenase is a Brownian ratchet driven by proteolysis of collagen. Science 306:108-111 (2004).

  • Wagenseil, J.E, Elson, E.L. and Okamoto, R.J. Cell orientation influences the biaxial mechanical properties of fibroblast populated collagen vessels. Annals of Biomed. Engineering 32:720-731 (2004).

  • Wakatsuki, T., Fee, J.A. and Elson, E.L. Phenotypic screening for pharmaceuticals using tissue constructs. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 5:181-189 (2004).

  • Emmert, D.A., Fee, J.A., Goeckeler, Z.M., Grojean, J.M., Wakatsuki T., Elson, E.L., Herring, B.P., Gallagher, P.J. and Wysolmerski, R.B. Rho-kinase-mediated Ca2+-independent contraction in rat embryo fibroblasts. American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology 286:C8-21 (2004).

  • Qian, H. and Elson, E. L. Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy with high-order and dual-color correlation to probe nonequilibrium steady states. PNAS 101:2828-2833 (2004).

William A. Frazier
  • McDonald, J. F., Zheleznyak, A. and Frazier, W. A. Cholesterol-independent interactions with CD47 enhance alphavbeta3 avidity. J Biol Chem 279:17301-17311 (2004).

  • Manna, P. P. and Frazier, W. A. CD47 mediates killing of breast tumor cells via Gi-dependent inhibition of protein kinase A. Cancer Research 64:1026-1036 (2004).

Carl Frieden
  • Bann, J.G., Pinkner, J.S., Frieden, C. and Hultgren, S.J. Catalysis of protein folding by chaperones in pathogenic bacteria. PNAS, USA 1001:17389-17393 (2004).

  • Bann, J.G. and Frieden, C. Folding and domain-domain interactions of the chaperone PapD measured by (19)F NMR. Biochemistry 43:13775-13786 (2004).

  • Frieden, C., Hoeltzli, S. D. and Bann, J. G. The preparation of 19F-labeled proteins for NMR studies. Methods in Enzymology 380:400-415 (2004).

  • Shu, Q. and Frieden, C. Urea-dependent unfolding of murine adenosine deaminase: Sequential destabilization as measured by 19F NMR. Biochemistry 43:1432-1439 (2004).

Roberto Galletto
  • Jezewska, M.J., Galletto, R., Bujalowski, W. Interactions of the RepA helicase hexamer of plasmid RSF1010 with the ssDNA. Quantitative analysis of stoichiometries, intrinsic affinities, cooperativities, and heterogeneity of the total ssDNA-binding site. Journal of Molecular Biology 343:115-136 (2004).

  • Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Unzipping mechanism of the double-stranded DNA unwinding by a hexameric helicase: the effect of the 3' arm and the stability of the dsDNA on the unwinding activity of the Escherichia coli DnaB helicase. Journal of Molecular Biology 343:101-114 (2004).

  • Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Unzipping mechanism of the double-stranded DNA unwinding by a hexameric helicase: quantitative analysis of the rate of the dsDNA unwinding, processivity and kinetic step-size of the Escherichia coli DnaB helicase using rapid quench-flow method. Journal of Molecular Biology 343:83-99 (2004).

  • Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Multistep sequential mechanism of Escherichia coli helicase PriA protein-ssDNA interactions. Kinetics and energetics of the active ssDNA-searching site of the enzyme. Biochemistry 43:11002-11016 (2004).

  • Galletto, R., Maillard, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Global conformation of the Escherichia coli replication factor DnaC protein in absence and presence of nucleotide cofactors. Biochemistry 43:10988-1001 (2004).

Kathleen B. Hall
  • Clerte, C. and Hall, K.B. Global and local dynamics of the U1A polyadenylation inhibition element (PIE) RNA and PIE RNA-U1A complexes. Biochem 43:13404-13415 (2004).

  • Jean, J.M. and Hall, K.B. Stacking-unstacking dynamics of oligodeoxynucleotides trimers. Biochemistry 43:10277-10284 (2004).

  • Showalter, S.A. and Hall, K.B. Altering the RNA-binding mode of the U1A RBD1 protein. Journal of Molecular Biology 335:465-80 (2004).

  • Hall, K.B. and Williams, D.J. Dynamics of the IRE RNA hairpin loop probed by 2-aminopurine fluorescence and stochastic dynamics simulations. RNA 10:34-47 (2004).

Katherine Henzler-Wildman
  • Wolf-Watz M, Thai V, Henzler-Wildman K, Hadjipavlou G, Eisenmesser EZ, Kern D. Linkage between dynamics and catalysis in a thermophilic-mesophilic enzyme pair. Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 11:945-949 (2004).

  • Henzler-Wildman K.A., Martinez G.V., Brown M.F., Ramamoorthy A. Perturbation of the hydrophobic core of lipid bilayers by the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37. Biochemistry 43:8459-8469 (2004).

Timothy M. Lohman
  • Fischer, C.J., Maluf, N.K. and Lohman, T.M. Mechanism of ATP-dependent translocation of E. coli UvrD monomers along single-stranded DNA. J Mol Biol 344:1287-1309 (2004).

  • Fischer, C.J. and Lohman, T.M. Mechanism of ATP-dependent translocation of E. coli UvrD monomers along single-stranded DNA. J Mol Biol 344:1265-1286 (2004).

  • Savvides, S.N., Raghunathan, S., Futterer, K., Kozlov, A.G., Lohman, T.M. and Waksman, G. The C-terminal domain of full-length E. coli SSB is disordered even when bound to DNA. Protein Science 13:1942-1947 (2004).

  • Lucius, A.L. and Lohman, T.M. Effects of temperature and ATP on the kinetic mechanism and kinetic step-size for E. coli RecBCD helicase-catalyzed DNA unwinding. J. Mol. Biol. 339:751-771 (2004).

  • Lucius, A.L., Wong, J.C. and Lohman, T.M. Fluorescence stopped-flow studies of single turnover kinetics of E.coli RecBCD helicase-catalyzed DNA unwinding. Journal Mol. Biol. 339:731-750 (2004).

  • Rasnik, I., Myong, S., Cheng, W., Lohman, T.M. and Ha, T. DNA-binding orientation and domain conformation of the E. coli rep helicase monomer bound to a partial duplex junction: Single-molecule studies of fluorescently labeled enzymes. J Mol Biol 336:395-408 (2004).

  • Murphy, M.C., Rasnik, I., Cheng, W., Lohman, T.M. and Ha, T. Probing single-stranded DNA conformational flexibility using fluorescence spectroscopy. Biophys J 86:2530-2537 (2004).

Garland R. Marshall
  • Che, Y. and Marshall, G.R. Impact of Azaproline on peptide conformation. J. Org. Chem. 69:9030-9042 (2004).

  • Poreddy, A.R., Schall, O.F., Osiek, T.A., Wheatley, J.R., Beusen, D.D., Marshall, G.R. and Slomczynska, U. Hydroxamate-based iron chelators: Combinatorial syntheses of desferrioxamine B analogs and evaluation of their iron affinities. J. Comb. Chem. 6:239-254 (2004).

  • Berglund, A., Head, R.D., Welsh, E.A. and Marshall, G.R. ProVal: a protein-scoring function for the selection of native and near-native folds. Proteins 54:289-302 (2004).

F. Scott Mathews
  • Pineda, A.O., Chen, Z.W., Caccia, S., Cantwell, A.M., Savvides, S.N., Waksman, G., Mathews, F.S., Di Cera, E. The anticoagulant thrombin mutant W215A/E217A has a collapsed primary specificity pocket. J Biol Chem 279:39824-39828 (2004).

  • Carrell, C.J., Wang, X., Jones, L., Jarrett, W.L., Davidson, V.L. and Mathews, F.S. Crystallographic and NMR investigation of cobalt-substituted amicyanin. Biochemistry 43:9381-9389 (2004).

  • Carrell, C.J., Sun, D., Jiang, S., Davidson, V.L. and Mathews, F.S. Structural studies of two mutants of amicyanin from Paracoccus denitrificans that stabilize the reduced state of the copper. Biochemistry 43:9372-9380 (2004).

  • Pineda, A.O., Carrell, C.J., Bush, L.A., Prasad, S., Caccia, S., Chen, Z.W., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. Molecular dissection of na+ binding to thrombin. J Biol Chem 279:31842-31853 (2004).

  • Toyama, H., Mathews, F.S., Adachi, O. and Matsushita, K. Quinohemoprotein alcohol dehydrogenases: Structure, function, and physiology. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 428:10-21 (2004).

  • Sukumar, N., Dewanti, A. R., Mitra B. and Mathews, F. S. High resolution structures of an oxidied and reduced flavoprotein. The water switch in a soluble form of (S)-mandelate dehydrogenase. J Biol Chem 279:3749-3757 (2004).

  • Ferrari, D., Di Valentin, M., Carbonera, D., Merli, A., Chen, Z. W., Mathews, F. S., Davidson, V. L. and Rossi, G. L. Electron transfer in crystals of the binary and ternary complexes of methylamine dehydrogenase with amicyanin and cytochrome c551i as detected by EPR spectroscopy. J Biol Inorganic Chem 9:231-237 (2004).

Linda J. Pike
  • Pike, L.J. and Sadler, J.E. Proteomics, genomics and the future of medical education. Missouri Medicine 101:496-499 (2004).

  • Pike, L. J. Lipid rafts: Heterogeneity on the high seas. Biochem J 378:281-292 (2004).

Jay W. Ponder
  • Ren, P. and Ponder, J.W. Temperature and pressure dependence of the AMOEBA water model. J Phys Chem B 108:15671-15682 (2004).

 

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