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Protein conformation and biomolecular condensates [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Research in Structural Biology, 2022
Protein conformation and cell compartmentalization are fundamental concepts and subjects of vast scientific endeavors. In the last two decades, we have witnessed exciting advances that unveiled the conjunction of these concepts.
Diego S. Vazquez   +3 more
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How Staying Negative Is Good for the (Adult) Brain: Maintaining Chloride Homeostasis and the GABA-Shift in Neurological Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
Excitatory-inhibitory (E-I) imbalance has been shown to contribute to the pathogenesis of a wide range of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorders, epilepsy, and schizophrenia.
Kelvin K. Hui   +5 more
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Quercetin 3, 3′, 4′, 5, 7-O- pentasulfate (QPS): A novel activator of protein disulfide isomerase

open access: yesMedicine in Drug Discovery, 2020
Aims: Design and synthesis of a novel 3, 3′, 4′, 5, 7-O- pentasulfated Quercetin (QPS) as an activator of protein disulfide isomerase (PDI). Main Methods: Based on an in silico analysis we show that QPS binds to a and b domain of PDI (−7.4 kcal/mol ...
Abdul Burhan Khan   +7 more
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Novel ADAMTS13 mutations in a patient with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesHematology, 2023
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by mutations in the ADAMTS13 gene. Approximately 200 mutations of the ADAMTS-13 gene have been identified, although only a few have been ...
Zhitao Wang   +6 more
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Nanoscopic anatomy of dynamic multi-protein complexes at membranes resolved by graphene-induced energy transfer

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Insights into the conformational organization and dynamics of proteins complexes at membranes is essential for our mechanistic understanding of numerous key biological processes.
Nadia Füllbrunn   +11 more
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The structure, formation, and effect of plasma protein layer on the blood contact materials: A review

open access: yesBiosurface and Biotribology, 2022
Understanding material‐protein interactions is the basis for regulating material‐blood interactions, which is a common topic of interest for medical material developers.
Xiao Chen, Jiang Chen, Nan Huang
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Translation from the Ribosome to the Clinic: Implication in Neurological Disorders and New Perspectives from Recent Advances

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2019
De novo protein synthesis by the ribosome and its multitude of co-factors must occur in a tightly regulated manner to ensure that the correct proteins are produced accurately at the right time and, in some cases, also in the proper location.
Kelvin K. Hui   +3 more
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Synonymous Mutations of Porcine Igf1r Extracellular Domain Affect Differentiation and Mineralization in MC3T3-E1 Cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Owing to the wide application of miniature pigs in biomedicine, the formation mechanism of its short stature must be elucidated. The insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R), which receives signals through the extracellular domain (ECD) binding ...
Chunli Wang   +10 more
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Monoclonal Antibodies as Probes to Study Ligand-Induced Conformations of Troponin Subunits

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Striated muscle contraction and relaxation is regulated by Ca2+ at the myofilament level via conformational modulations of the troponin complex. To understand the structure–function relationship of troponin in normal muscle and in myopathies, it is ...
Monica Rasmussen   +2 more
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Genome-wide Translation Profiling by Ribosome-Bound tRNA Capture

open access: yesCell Reports, 2018
Summary: In the ribosome complex, tRNA is a critical element of mRNA translation. A rich repertoire of cell regulation is hypothesized to occur during the recruitment of specific tRNAs in polypeptide formation.
Chien-Wen Chen, Motomasa Tanaka
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