Drugging membrane protein interactions

H Yin, AD Flynn - Annual review of biomedical engineering, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The majority of therapeutics target membrane proteins, accessible on the surface of cells, to
alter cellular signaling. Cells use membrane proteins to transduce signals into cells …

The function, structure, and origins of the ER membrane protein complex

RS Hegde - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the site of membrane protein insertion, folding, and
assembly in eukaryotes. Over the past few years, a combination of genetic and biochemical …

Intramembrane binding of VE-cadherin to VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 assembles the endothelial mechanosensory complex

BG Coon, N Baeyens, J Han, M Budatha… - Journal of Cell …, 2015 - rupress.org
Endothelial responses to fluid shear stress are essential for vascular development and
physiology, and determine the formation of atherosclerotic plaques at regions of disturbed …

De novo design of a transmembrane Zn2+-transporting four-helix bundle

NH Joh, T Wang, MP Bhate, R Acharya, Y Wu, M Grabe… - Science, 2014 - science.org
The design of functional membrane proteins from first principles represents a grand
challenge in chemistry and structural biology. Here, we report the design of a membrane …

Perturbations of native membrane protein structure in alkyl phosphocholine detergents: a critical assessment of NMR and biophysical studies

C Chipot, F Dehez, JR Schnell, N Zitzmann… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Membrane proteins perform a host of vital cellular functions. Deciphering the molecular
mechanisms whereby they fulfill these functions requires detailed biophysical and structural …

[图书][B] Introduction to proteins: structure, function, and motion

A Kessel, N Ben-Tal - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Introduction to Proteins provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art introduction to the
structure, function, and motion of proteins for students, faculty, and researchers at all levels …

FTIR-based spectrum of salivary exosomes coupled with computational-aided discriminating analysis in the diagnosis of oral cancer

A Zlotogorski-Hurvitz, BZ Dekel, D Malonek… - Journal of cancer …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose To determine the Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectra of salivary
exosomes from oral cancer (OC) patients and healthy individuals (HI) and to assess its …

The biogenesis of multipass membrane proteins

L Smalinskaitė, RS Hegde - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Multipass membrane proteins contain two or more α-helical transmembrane domains
(TMDs) that span the lipid bilayer. They are inserted cotranslationally into the prokaryotic …

Hepatitis C virus RNA replication

V Lohmann - Hepatitis C virus: from molecular virology to antiviral …, 2013 - Springer
Genome replication is a crucial step in the life cycle of any virus. HCV is a positive strand
RNA virus and requires a set of nonstructural proteins (NS3, 4A, 4B, 5A, and 5B) as well as …

The more the merrier: effects of macromolecular crowding on the structure and dynamics of biological membranes

M Löwe, M Kalacheva, AJ Boersma… - The FEBS …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Proteins are essential and abundant components of cellular membranes. Being densely
packed within the limited surface area, proteins fulfil essential tasks for life, which include …