Modulation of intrinsically disordered protein function by post-translational modifications

A Bah, JD Forman-Kay - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2016 - ASBMB
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) produce significant changes in the structural
properties of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) by affecting their energy landscapes …

Semisynthesis of proteins by expressed protein ligation

TW Muir - Annual review of biochemistry, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Expressed protein ligation (EPL) is a protein engineering approach that allows
recombinant and synthetic polypeptides to be chemoselectively and regioselectively joined …

Rapid development of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein receptor-binding domain self-assembled nanoparticle vaccine candidates

YF Kang, C Sun, Z Zhuang, RY Yuan, Q Zheng, JP Li… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The coronavirus disease pandemic of 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus resulted in economic losses and threatened human health worldwide. The …

Immune recognition of a human renal cancer antigen through post-translational protein splicing

K Hanada, JW Yewdell, JC Yang - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) detect and destroy cells displaying class I molecules of the
major histocompatibility complex (MHC) that present oligopeptides derived from aberrant …

Protein splicing and related forms of protein autoprocessing

H Paulus - Annual review of biochemistry, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Protein splicing is a form of posttranslational processing that consists of the
excision of an intervening polypeptide sequence, the intein, from a protein, accompanied by …

Enzymes in the synthesis of glycoconjugates

RM Schmaltz, SR Hanson, CH Wong - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Aims This review is intended to update our previous discussion on the chemoenzymatic
synthesis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates,(1) with new emphasis placed on …

Protein ligation: an enabling technology for the biophysical analysis of proteins

V Muralidharan, TW Muir - Nature methods, 2006 - nature.com
Biophysical techniques such as fluorescence spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic
resonance (NMR) spectroscopy provide a window into the inner workings of proteins. These …

SpyTag/SpyCatcher cyclization confers resilience to boiling on a mesophilic enzyme

C Schoene, JO Fierer, SP Bennett… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
SpyTag is a peptide that spontaneously forms an amide bond with its protein partner
SpyCatcher. SpyTag was fused at the N terminus of β‐lactamase and SpyCatcher at the C …

Dissecting the chemistry of protein splicing and its applications

CJ Noren, J Wang, FB Perler - … chemie international edition, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Protein splicing, the protein equivalent of RNA splicing, is a newly discovered
posttranslational process that proceeds through a branched protein intermediate and …

Characterization of a self-splicing mini-intein and its conversion into autocatalytic N-and C-terminal cleavage elements: facile production of protein building blocks for …

S Mathys, TC Evans Jr, IC Chute, H Wu, S Chong… - Gene, 1999 - Elsevier
The determinants governing the self-catalyzed splicing and cleavage events by a mini-intein
of 154 amino acids, derived from the dnaB gene of Synechocystis sp. were investigated. The …