How allosteric control of Staphylococcus aureus penicillin binding protein 2a enables methicillin resistance and physiological function LH Otero, A Rojas-Altuve, LI Llarrull, C Carrasco-López, M Kumarasiri, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (42), 16808-16813, 2013 | 293 | 2013 |
Activation of bacterial thermoalkalophilic lipases is spurred by dramatic structural rearrangements C Carrasco-López, C Godoy, B de Las Rivas, G Fernández-Lorente, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 284 (7), 4365-4372, 2009 | 238 | 2009 |
Optogenetic control of protein binding using light-switchable nanobodies AA Gil, C Carrasco-López, L Zhu, EM Zhao, PT Ravindran, MZ Wilson, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 4044, 2020 | 125 | 2020 |
Enolase as a plasminogen binding protein in Leishmania mexicana G Vanegas, W Quiñones, C Carrasco-López, JL Concepción, F Albericio, ... Parasitology research 101, 1511-1516, 2007 | 125 | 2007 |
Optogenetic control of the lac operon for bacterial chemical and protein production MA Lalwani, SS Ip, C Carrasco-López, C Day, EM Zhao, H Kawabe, ... Nature chemical biology 17 (1), 71-79, 2021 | 100 | 2021 |
Disruption of allosteric response as an unprecedented mechanism of resistance to antibiotics J Fishovitz, A Rojas-Altuve, LH Otero, M Dawley, C Carrasco-López, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 136 (28), 9814-9817, 2014 | 90 | 2014 |
Structural basis for the broad specificity of a new family of amino-acid racemases A Espaillat, C Carrasco-López, N Bernardo-García, N Pietrosemoli, ... Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography 70 (1), 79-90, 2014 | 82 | 2014 |
The catalytic inactivation of the N-half of human hexokinase 2 and structural and biochemical characterization of its mitochondrial conformation MH Nawaz, JC Ferreira, L Nedyalkova, H Zhu, C Carrasco-López, ... Bioscience reports 38 (1), BSR20171666, 2018 | 67 | 2018 |
Crystal structures of bacterial peptidoglycan amidase AmpD and an unprecedented activation mechanism C Carrasco-Lopez, A Rojas-Altuve, W Zhang, D Hesek, M Lee, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 67, 226-226, 2011 | 66 | 2011 |
Optogenetics and biosensors set the stage for metabolic cybergenetics C Carrasco-López, SA García-Echauri, T Kichuk, JL Avalos Current opinion in biotechnology 65, 296-309, 2020 | 56 | 2020 |
Development of light-responsive protein binding in the monobody non-immunoglobulin scaffold C Carrasco-López, EM Zhao, AA Gil, N Alam, JE Toettcher, JL Avalos Nature communications 11 (1), 4045, 2020 | 54 | 2020 |
Cell-wall remodeling by the zinc-protease AmpDh3 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa M Lee, C Artola-Recolons, C Carrasco-López, S Martínez-Caballero, ... Journal of the American chemical society 135 (34), 12604-12607, 2013 | 54 | 2013 |
Reaction products and the X-ray structure of AmpDh2, a virulence determinant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa S Martínez-Caballero, M Lee, C Artola-Recolons, C Carrasco-López, ... Journal of the American chemical society 135 (28), 10318-10321, 2013 | 48 | 2013 |
High-Resolution Crystal Structure of MltE, an Outer Membrane-Anchored Endolytic Peptidoglycan Lytic Transglycosylase from Escherichia coli C Artola-Recolons, C Carrasco-López, LI Llarrull, M Kumarasiri, ... Biochemistry 50 (13), 2384-2386, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
Biosensor for branched-chain amino acid metabolism in yeast and applications in isobutanol and isopentanol production Y Zhang, JD Cortez, SK Hammer, C Carrasco-López, SÁ García Echauri, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 270, 2022 | 41 | 2022 |
Semisynthetic peptide–lipase conjugates for improved biotransformations O Romero, M Filice, B De Las Rivas, C Carrasco-Lopez, J Klett, ... Chemical Communications 48 (72), 9053-9055, 2012 | 36 | 2012 |
Spectrochemistry of firefly bioluminescence MB Al-Handawi, S Polavaram, A Kurlevskaya, P Commins, S Schramm, ... Chemical reviews 122 (16), 13207-13234, 2022 | 30 | 2022 |
Beetle luciferases with naturally red-and blue-shifted emission C Carrasco-López, JC Ferreira, NM Lui, S Schramm, R Berraud-Pache, ... Life science alliance 1 (4), 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
Lights up on organelles: Optogenetic tools to control subcellular structure and organization TC Kichuk, C Carrasco‐López, JL Avalos WIREs Mechanisms of Disease 13 (1), e1500, 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
The elusive relationship between structure and colour emission in beetle luciferases C Carrasco-Lopez, NM Lui, S Schramm, P Naumov Nature Reviews Chemistry 5 (1), 4-20, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |