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
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Ackers, G.K. and Holt, J.M. Asymmetric cooperativity in a symmetric tetramer: Human hemoglobin. J Biol Chem 281:11441-11443 (2006).
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Wong, C.J., Rice, R.L., Baker, N.A., Ju, T. and Lohman, T.M. Probing 3'-ssDNA loop formation in E. coli RecBCD/RecBC-DNA complexes using non-natural DNA: A model for "chi" recognition complexes. J Mol Biol 362:26-43 (2006).
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Wagoner, J.A. and Baker, N.A. Assessing implicit models for nonpolar mean solvation forces: The importance of dispersion and volume terms. PNAS, USA 103:8331-8336 (2006).
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Konecny, R., Trylska, J, Tama, F., Zhang, D., Baker, N.A., Brooks, C.L. III and McCammon, J.A. Electrostatic properties of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus and cucumber mosaic virus capsids. Biopolymers 82:106-120 (2006).
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Majka, J. Niedziela-Majka, A. and Burgers, P.M.J. The checkpoint clamp activated Mec1 kinase during initiation of the DNA damage checkpoint. Mol Cell 24:891-901 (2006).
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Northam, M. R., Garg, P., Baitin, D. M., Burgers, P. M. and Shcherbakova, P. V. A novel function of DNA polymerase zeta regulated by PCNA. Embo J 25:4316-4325 (2006).
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Zhong, X., Garg, P., Stith, C. M., McElhinny, S. A., Kissling, G. E., Burgers, P. M. and Kunkel, T. A.The fidelity of DNA synthesis by yeast DNA polymerase zeta alone and with accessory proteins. Nucleic Acids Res 34:4736-4742 (2006).
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Fortune, J.M., Stith, C.M., Kissling, G.E., Burgers, P.M. and Kunkel, T.A. RPA and PCNA suppress formation of large deletion errors by yeast DNA polymrease (delta). Nucleic Acids Res 34:4335-4341 (2006).
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Majka, J., Binz, S.K., Wold, M.S. and Burgers, P.M. RPA directs loading of the DNA damage checkpoint clamp to 5'-DNA junctions. J Biol Chem 281:27855-27861 (2006).
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Bylund, G.O. Majka, J. and Burgers, P.M. Overproduction and purification of RFC-related clamp loaders and PCNA-related clamps from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Methods in Enzymology 409:1-11 (2006).
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Zhuang, Z., Yoder, B.L., Burgers, P.M. and Benkovic, S.J. The structure of a ring-opened proliferating cell nuclear antigen-replication factor C complex revealed by fluorescence energy transfer. PNAS, USA 103:2546-2451 (2006).
Iwig, J.S., Rowe, J.L. and Chivers, P.T. Nickel homeostasis in Escherichia coli - the rcnR-rcnA efflux pathway and its linkage to NikR function. Molecular Microbiology 62:252-262 (2006).
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Bah, A., Garvey, L.C., Ge, J. and Di Cera, E. Rapid kinetics of Na+ binding to thrombin. J Biol Chem 281:40049-40056 (2006).
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Page, M.J. and Di Cera, E. Role of Na+ and K+ in enzyme function. Physiol. Rev. 86: 1049-1092 (2006).
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Pineda, A.O., Chen, Z.W., Bah, A., Garvey, L.C., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. Crystal structure of thrombin in a self-inhibited conformation J Biol Chem 281:32922-32928 (2006).
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Page, M.J. and Di Cera, E. Is Na(+) a coagulation factor?.Thromb Haemost 95:920-921 (2006).
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Feistritzer, C., Schuepbach, R.A., Mosnier, L.O., Bush, L.A., Di Cera, E., Griffin, J.H. and Riewald, M. Protective signaling by activated protein C is mechanistically linked to protein C activation on endothelial cells. J Biol Chem 281:20077-20084 (2006).
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Page, M.J., Bleackley, M.R.,Wong, S., Macgillivray, R.T. and Di Cera, E. Conversion of trypsin into a Na(+)-activated enzyme. Biochemistry 45:2987-2993 (2006).
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Carrell, C.J., Bush, L.A., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. High resolution crystal structures of free thrombin in the presence of K(+) reveal the molecular basis of monovalent cation selectivity and an inactive slow form. Biophys Chem 121:177-184 (2006).
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Di Cera, E. A structural perspective on enzymes activated by monovalent cations. J Biol Chem 281:1305-1308 (2006).
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Gruber, A., Fernandez, J.A., Bush, L., Marzec, U., Griffin, J.H., Hanson, S.R. and Di Cera, E. Limited generation of activated protein C during infusion of the protein C activator thrombin analog W215A/E217A in primates. J Thromb Haemost 4:392-397 (2006).
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Bush, L.A., Nelson, R.W. and Di Cera, E. Murine thrombin lacks Na+ activation but retains high catalytic activity. J Biol Chem 281:7183-7188 (2006).
Pascal, J.M. and Ellenberger, T. RNA ligase does the AMP shuffle. Nat Struct Mol Biol 13:950-951 (2006).
Pascal, J.M., Tsodikov, O.V., Hura, G.L., Song, W., Cotner, E.A., Classen, S., Tomkinson, A.E., Tainer, J.A. and Ellenberger, T. A flexible interface between DNA ligase and PCNA supports conformational switching and efficient ligation of DNA. Mol Cell 24:279-291 (2006).
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Chen, X., Pascal, J., Vijayakumar, S., Wilson, G.M., Ellenberger, T. and Tomkinson, A.E. Human DNA ligases I, III, and IV--Purification and new specific assays for these enzymes. Methods in Enzymology 409:39-52 (2006).
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King, D.A., Hall, B.E., Iwamoto, M.A., Win, K.Z., Chang, J.F. and Ellenberger, T. Domain structure and protein interactions of the silent information regulator SIR3 revealed by screening a nested deletion library of protein fragments. J Biol Chem 281:20107-20119 (2006).
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Radman-Livaja, M., Biswas, T., Ellenberger, T., Landy, A. and Aihara, H. DNA arms do the legwork to ensure the directionality of lambda site-specific recombination. Curr Opin Struct Biol 16:42-50 (2006).
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Tomkinson, A.E., Vijayakumar, S., Pascal, J.M. and Ellenberger, T. DNA ligases: Structure, reaction mechanism and function. Chem Rev 106:687-699 (2006).
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Kim, T.W., Brieba, L.G., Ellenberger, T. and Kool, E.T. Functional evidence for a small and rigid active site in a high fidelity DNA polymerase: Probing T7 DNA polymerase with variably sized base pairs. J Biol Chem 281:2289-2295 (2006).
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Wille, J.J., Elson, E.L. and Okamoto, R.J. Cellular and matrix mechanics of bioartificial tissues during continuous cyclic stretch. Ann Biomed Eng 34:1678-1690 (2006).
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Marquez, J.P., Genin, G.M., Pryse, K.M. and Elson, E.L. Cellular and matrix contributions to tissue construct stiffness increase with cellular concentration. Ann Biomed Eng 39:2145-2151 (2006).
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Asnes, C.F., Marguez, J.P., Elson, E. and Wakatsuki, T. Reconstitution of Frank-Starling mechanism in engineered heart tissues. Biophys J 91:1811-1810 (2006).
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Saffarian, S., Qian, H., Collier, I., Elson, E. and Goldberg, G. Powering a burnt bridges Brownian ratchet: A model for an extracellular motor driven by proteolysis of collagen. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys.73 (4 Pt 1):041909 (2006).
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Remond, M.C., Fee, J.A., Elson, E.L. and Taber, L.A. Myosin-based contraction is not necessary for cardiac c-looping in the chick embryo. Anat Embryol 211:443-454 (2006).
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Isenberg, J.S., Ridnour, L.A., Dimitry, J., Frazier, W.A., Wink, D.A. and Roberts, D.D. CD47 is necessary for inhibition of nitric oxide-stimulated vascular cell responses by thrombospondin-1. J Biol Chem 281:26069-26080 (2006)
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Hagnerud, S., Manna, P.P., Cella, M., Stenberg, A., Frazier, W.A., Colonna, M. and Oldenborg, P.A. Deficit of CD47 results in a defect of marginal zone dendritic cells, blunted immune response to particulate antigen and impairment of skin dendritic cell migration. J Immunol 176:5772-5778. (2006).
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Crick, S.L, Jayaraman, M., Frieden, C., Wetzel, R. and Pappu, R.V. Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy shows that monomeric polyglutamine molecules form collapsed structures in aqueous solutions. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:16764-16769 (2006).
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Li, H . and Frieden, C. Fluorine-19 NMR studies on the acid state of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein. Biochemistry 45:6272-6278 (2006).
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Chattopadhyay, K. and Frieden, C. Steady-state and time-resolved fluorescence studies of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein. Proteins 63:327-335 (2006).
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Galletto, R., Amitani, I., Baskin, R.J., Kowalczykowski, S.C. Direct observation of individual RecA filaments assembling on single DNA molecules. Nature 443:875-878 (2006).
Kathleen B. Hall
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Clerte, C. and Hall, K.B. Characterization of multimeric complexes formed by the human PTB1 protein on RNA. RNA 12:457-475 (2006).
Timothy M. Lohman
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Eggington, J.M., Kozlov, A.G., Cox, M.M. and Lohman, T.M. Polar destabilization of DNA duplexes with single-stranded overhangs by the Deinococcus radiodurans SSB protein. Biochemistry 45:14490-14502 (2006).
Kumaran, S., Kozlov, A. G. and Lohman, T. M. Saccharomyces cerevisiae replication protein A binds to single-stranded DNA in multiple salt-dependent modes. Biochemistry 45:11958-11973 (2006).
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Wong, C.J., Rice, R.L., Baker, N.A., Ju, T. and Lohman, T.M. Probing 3'-ssDNA loop formation in E. coli RecBCD/RecBC-DNA complexes using non-natural DNA: A model for "chi" recognition complexes. J Mol Biol 362:26-43 (2006).
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Kozlov, A.G. and Lohman, T.M. Effects of monovalent anions on a temperature-dependent heat capacity change for excherichia coli SSB tetramer binding to single-stranded DNA. Biochemistry 45:5190-5205 (2006).
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Kuznetsov, S. V., Kozlov, A. G., Lohman, T. M. and Ansari, A. Microsecond dynamics of protein-DNA interactions: Direct observation of the wrapping/unwrapping kinetics of single-stranded DNA around the E.coli SSB tetramer. J Mol Biol 359:55-65 (2006).
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Downs, M.A., Arimoto, R., Marshall, G.R. and Kisselev, O.G. G-protein alpha and beta-gamma subunits interact with conformationally distinct signaling states of rhodopsin. Vision Res 446:4442-4448 (2006).
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Marshall, G.R. and Riley, D.P. Design of protein and enzyme mimetics. In Handbook of Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology. M. Rieth and W. Sommers, eds., American Scientific Publishers, Vol. 1, Chapter 137, pp. 1-37 (2006).
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Anderson, M.A., Ogbay, B., Kisselev, O.G., Cistola, D.P. and Marshall, G.R. Alternative binding mode of des-carboxylate analogs of Gtalpha(340-350) to photoactivated rhodopsin. Chem Biol Drug Des 68:295-307 (2006).
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Hata, M. and Marshall, G.R. Do benzodiazepines really mimic beta-turn structures? J Comp-Aided Mol Des 20:321-331 (2006).
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Marshall, G.R. and Taylor, C.M. Introduction to Computer-Assisted Drug Design: CADD - Overview & perspective for the future. In Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry II, Volume 4. J.B. Taylor and D.J. Triggle, eds. Elsevier, Oxford, England, pp. 13-41 (2006).
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Vabenoe, J., Nikiforovich, G.V. and Marshall, G.R. A minimalist 3D pharmacophore model for cyclopentapeptide CXCR4 antagonists. Biopolymers (Peptide Sci) 84:459-471 (2006).
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Che, Y. and Marshall, G.R. Impact of proline analogs on amide cis-trans isomerism. Biopolymers 81:392-406 (2006).
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Nikiforovich, G.V., Zhang, M., Yang, Q., Jagadeesh, G., Chen, H.C. Hunyady, L., Marshall, G.R. and Catt, K.J. Interactions between conserved residues in transmembrane helices 2 and 7 during angiotensin AT(1) receptor activation. Chem Biol Drug Des 68:239-249 (2006).
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Vabenoe, J., Nikiforovich, G.V.. and Marshall, G.R. Insight into the binding mode for cyclopentapeptide antogonists of CXCR4 receptor. Chem Biol Drug Des 67:346-354 (2006).
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Nikiforovich, G.V.. and Marshall, G.R. 3D modeling of the activated states of constitutively active mutants of rhodopsin. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 345:430-437 (2006).
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Ye, Y., Liu, M., Kao, J.L . and Marshall, G.R. Novel trihydroxamate-containing peptides: Design, synthesis, and metal coordination. Biopolymers 84:472-489 (2006).
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Anderson, M.A., Ogbay, B., Arimoto, R., Sha, W., Kisselev, O.G. Cistola, D.P. and Marshall, G.R. Relative strength of cation-pi vs salt bridge interactions: The GTalpha(340-350) peptide/rhodopsin system. JACS 128:7531-7541 (2006).
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Che, Y., Brooks, B.R. and Marshall, G.R. Development of small molecules designed to modulate protein-protein interactions. J Comput Aided Mol Des 20:109-130 (2006).
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Sukumar, N., Chen, Z.W., Ferrari, D., Merli, A., Rossi, G.L., Bellamy, H.D., Chistoserdov, A., Davidson, V.L. and Mathews, F.S. Crystal structure of an electron transfer complex between aromatic amine dehydrogenase and azurin from Alcaligenes faecalis. Biochemistry 45:13500-13510 (2006).
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Pineda, A.O., Chen, Z.W., Bah, A., Garvey, L.C., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. Crystal structure of thrombin in a self-inhibited conformation J Biol Chem 281:32922-32928 (2006).
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Hynson, R.M., Mathews, F.S. and Schuman Jorns, M. Identification of a stable flavin-thiolate adduct in heterotetrameric sarcosine oxidase J Mol Biol 362:656-663 (2006).
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Ma, J.K., Carrell, C.J., Mathews, F.S. and Davidson, V.L. Site-directed mutagenesis of proline 52 to glycine in amicyanin converts a true electron transfer reaction into one that is conformationally gated. Biochemistry 45:8284-8293 (2006).
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Chen, Z.W., Hassan-Abdulah, A., Zhao, G., Jorns, M.S. and Mathews, F.S. Heterotetrameric sarcosine oxidase: Structure of a diflavin metalloenzyme at 1.85 Anstrom resolution. J Mol Biol 360:1000-1018 (2006).
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Carrell, C.J., Bush, L.A., Mathews, F.S. and Di Cera, E. High resolution crystal structures of free thrombin in the presence of K(+) reveal the molecular basis of monovalent cation selectivity and an inactive slow form. Biophys Chem 121:177-184 (2006).
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Macdonald, J., Li, Z., Su, W. and Pike, L.J. The membrane proximal disulfides of the EGF receptor extracellular domain are required for high affinity binding and signal transduction but do not play a role in localization of the receptor to lipid rafts. Biochim Biophys Acta 1763:870-878 (2006).
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Pike, L.J. Rafts defined. J Lipid Res 47:1597-1598 (2006).