Cross-linking mass spectrometry for investigating protein conformations and protein–protein interactions─ a method for all seasons

L Piersimoni, PL Kastritis, C Arlt, A Sinz - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mass spectrometry (MS) has become one of the key technologies of structural biology. In this
review, the contributions of chemical cross-linking combined with mass spectrometry (XL …

Characterizing endogenous protein complexes with biological mass spectrometry

R Rogawski, M Sharon - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biological mass spectrometry (MS) encompasses a range of methods for characterizing
proteins and other biomolecules. MS is uniquely powerful for the structural analysis of …

The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex: Life's essential, vulnerable and druggable energy homeostat

PW Stacpoole, CE McCall - Mitochondrion, 2023 - Elsevier
Found in all organisms, pyruvate dehydrogenase complexes (PDC) are the keystones of
prokaryotic and eukaryotic energy metabolism. In eukaryotic organisms these multi …

Cryo-EM snapshots of a native lysate provide structural insights into a metabolon-embedded transacetylase reaction

C Tüting, FL Kyrilis, J Müller, M Sorokina… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Found across all kingdoms of life, 2-keto acid dehydrogenase complexes possess
prominent metabolic roles and form major regulatory sites. Although their component …

Cryo-EM and artificial intelligence visualize endogenous protein community members

I Skalidis, FL Kyrilis, C Tüting, F Hamdi, G Chojnowski… - Structure, 2022 - cell.com
Cellular function is underlined by megadalton assemblies organizing in proximity, forming
communities. Metabolons are protein communities involving metabolic pathways such as …

High-throughput native mass spectrometry screening in drug discovery

AFM Gavriilidou, K Sokratous, HY Yen… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The design of new therapeutic molecules can be significantly informed by studying protein-
ligand interactions using biophysical approaches directly after purification of the protein …

Artificial intelligence in cryo-electron microscopy

JM Chung, CL Durie, J Lee - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has become an unrivaled tool for determining the
structure of macromolecular complexes. The biological function of macromolecular …

Frontiers in the enzymology of thiamin diphosphate-dependent enzymes

S Prajapati, FR von Pappenheim, K Tittmann - Current Opinion in Structural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzymes that use thiamin diphosphate (ThDP), the biologically active derivative of vitamin
B1, as a cofactor play important roles in cellular metabolism in all domains of life. The …

Dimerization of a 5-kDa domain defines the architecture of the 5-MDa gammaproteobacterial pyruvate dehydrogenase complex

S Meinhold, R Zdanowicz, C Giese, R Glockshuber - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
The Escherichia coli pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDHc) is a~ 5 MDa assembly of the
catalytic subunits pyruvate dehydrogenase (E1), dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase (E2) …

High resolution cryo-EM and crystallographic snapshots of the actinobacterial two-in-one 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase

L Yang, T Wagner, A Mechaly, A Boyko… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Actinobacteria possess unique ways to regulate the oxoglutarate metabolic node. Contrary
to most organisms in which three enzymes compose the 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase …