Computational design of a homotrimeric metalloprotein with a trisbipyridyl core

JH Mills, W Sheffler, ME Ener… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Metal-chelating heteroaryl small molecules have found widespread use as building blocks
for coordination-driven, self-assembling nanostructures. The metal-chelating noncanonical …

Atomically accurate design of metalloproteins with predefined coordination geometries

AM Hoffnagle, FA Tezcan - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report a new computational protein design method for the construction of oligomeric
protein assemblies around metal centers with predefined coordination geometries. We apply …

Diverse protein assembly driven by metal and chelating amino acids with selectivity and tunability

M Yang, WJ Song - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Proteins are versatile natural building blocks with highly complex and multifunctional
architectures, and self-assembled protein structures have been created by the introduction …

Design of metal-mediated protein assemblies via hydroxamic acid functionalities

RH Subramanian, J Zhu, JB Bailey, JA Chiong, Y Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The self-assembly of proteins into sophisticated multicomponent assemblies is a hallmark of
all living systems and has spawned extensive efforts in the construction of novel synthetic …

Computational design of an unnatural amino acid dependent metalloprotein with atomic level accuracy

JH Mills, SD Khare, JM Bolduc, F Forouhar… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Genetically encoded unnatural amino acids could facilitate the design of proteins and
enzymes of novel function, but correctly specifying sites of incorporation and the identities …

Design and construction of functional supramolecular metalloprotein assemblies

LA Churchfield, FA Tezcan - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Nature puts to use only a small fraction of metal ions in the periodic table. Yet,
when incorporated into protein scaffolds, this limited set of metal ions carry out innumerable …

Metal-directed protein self-assembly

EN Salgado, RJ Radford… - Accounts of chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Proteins are nature's premier building blocks for constructing sophisticated nanoscale
architectures that carry out complex tasks and chemical transformations. Some 70%− 80% of …

Harnessing natures ability to control metal ion coordination geometry using de novo designed peptides

AFA Peacock, O Iranzo, VL Pecoraro - Dalton Transactions, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Advances in protein chemistry and molecular and structural biology have empowered
modern chemists to build complex biological architectures using a “first principles” …

Metal-directed design of supramolecular protein assemblies

JB Bailey, RH Subramanian, LA Churchfield… - Methods in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Owing to their central roles in cellular signaling, construction, and biochemistry, protein–
protein interactions (PPIs) and protein self-assembly have become a major focus of …

Metal-directed, chemically tunable assembly of one-, two-and three-dimensional crystalline protein arrays

JD Brodin, XI Ambroggio, C Tang, KN Parent… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Proteins represent the most sophisticated building blocks available to an organism and to
the laboratory chemist. Yet, in contrast to nearly all other types of molecular building blocks …