Multiscale simulations of biological membranes: the challenge to understand biological phenomena in a living substance
Biological membranes are tricky to investigate. They are complex in terms of molecular
composition and structure, functional over a wide range of time scales, and characterized by …
composition and structure, functional over a wide range of time scales, and characterized by …
Prevalence of diarylprolinol silyl ethers as catalysts in total synthesis and patents
GJ Reyes-Rodríguez, NM Rezayee… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Diarylprolinol silyl ethers are among the most utilized stereoselective organocatalysts for the
construction of complex molecules. With their debut in 2005, these catalysts have been …
construction of complex molecules. With their debut in 2005, these catalysts have been …
[HTML][HTML] Lipid peroxidation increases membrane tension, Piezo1 gating, and cation permeability to execute ferroptosis
The ongoing metabolic and microbicidal pathways that support and protect cellular life
generate potentially damaging reactive oxygen species (ROS). To counteract damage, cells …
generate potentially damaging reactive oxygen species (ROS). To counteract damage, cells …
Lipid–protein interactions are unique fingerprints for membrane proteins
V Corradi, E Mendez-Villuendas, HI Ingólfsson… - ACS central …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cell membranes contain hundreds of different proteins and lipids in an asymmetric
arrangement. Our current understanding of the detailed organization of cell membranes …
arrangement. Our current understanding of the detailed organization of cell membranes …
Thermal proteome profiling monitors ligand interactions with cellular membrane proteins
We extended thermal proteome profiling to detect transmembrane protein–small molecule
interactions in cultured human cells. When we assessed the effects of detergents on ATP …
interactions in cultured human cells. When we assessed the effects of detergents on ATP …
Crystal structure of a Na+-bound Na+,K+-ATPase preceding the E1P state
R Kanai, H Ogawa, B Vilsen, F Cornelius, C Toyoshima - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Na+, K+-ATPase pumps three Na+ ions out of cells in exchange for two K+ taken up
from the extracellular medium per ATP molecule hydrolysed, thereby establishing Na+ and …
from the extracellular medium per ATP molecule hydrolysed, thereby establishing Na+ and …
Structure and autoregulation of a P4-ATPase lipid flippase
Abstract Type 4 P-type ATPases (P4-ATPases) are lipid flippases that drive the active
transport of phospholipids from exoplasmic or luminal leaflets to cytosolic leaflets of …
transport of phospholipids from exoplasmic or luminal leaflets to cytosolic leaflets of …
Genome editing retraces the evolution of toxin resistance in the monarch butterfly
Identifying the genetic mechanisms of adaptation requires the elucidation of links between
the evolution of DNA sequence, phenotype, and fitness. Convergent evolution can be used …
the evolution of DNA sequence, phenotype, and fitness. Convergent evolution can be used …
Structures and characterization of digoxin- and bufalin-bound Na+,K+-ATPase compared with the ouabain-bound complex
M Laursen, JL Gregersen, L Yatime… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Cardiotonic steroids (CTSs) are specific and potent inhibitors of the Na+, K+-ATPase, with
highest affinity to the phosphoenzyme (E2P) forms. CTSs are comprised of a steroid core …
highest affinity to the phosphoenzyme (E2P) forms. CTSs are comprised of a steroid core …
[HTML][HTML] Development and characterization of a human and mouse intestinal epithelial cell monolayer platform
K Kozuka, Y He, S Koo-McCoy, P Kumaraswamy, B Nie… - Stem cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
We describe the development and characterization of a mouse and human epithelial cell
monolayer platform of the small and large intestines, with a broad range of potential …
monolayer platform of the small and large intestines, with a broad range of potential …