Survey of the analysis of continuous conformational variability of biological macromolecules by electron microscopy

COS Sorzano, A Jiménez, J Mota, JL Vilas… - … Section F: Structural …, 2019 - scripts.iucr.org
Single-particle analysis by electron microscopy is a well established technique for analyzing
the three-dimensional structures of biological macromolecules. Besides its ability to produce …

Mg2+-dependent conformational equilibria in CorA and an integrated view on transport regulation

NT Johansen, M Bonaccorsi, T Bengtsen, AH Larsen… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The CorA family of proteins regulates the homeostasis of divalent metal ions in many
bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotic mitochondria, making it an important target in the …

Mechanism of transmembrane signaling by sensor histidine kinases

I Gushchin, I Melnikov, V Polovinkin, A Ishchenko… - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Microorganisms obtain most of the information about their environments
through membrane-associated signaling systems. One of the most abundant classes of …

Structural insights into the catalytic cycle of a bacterial multidrug ABC efflux pump

W Javed, S Vallet, MP Clement, A Le Roy… - Journal of molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract ABC (“ATP-Binding Cassette”) transporters of the type IV subfamily consist of
exporters involved in the efflux of many compounds, notably those capable to confer …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive collection and prediction of ABC transmembrane protein structures in the AI era of structural biology

H Tordai, E Suhajda, I Sillitoe, S Nair, M Varadi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The number of unique transmembrane (TM) protein structures doubled in the last four years,
which can be attributed to the revolution of cryo-electron microscopy. In addition, AlphaFold2 …

Smooth orientation-dependent scoring function for coarse-grained protein quality assessment

M Karasikov, G Pagès, S Grudinin - Bioinformatics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Protein quality assessment (QA) is a crucial element of protein structure
prediction, a fundamental and yet open problem in structural bioinformatics. QA aims at …

VoroCNN: deep convolutional neural network built on 3D Voronoi tessellation of protein structures

I Igashov, K Olechnovič, M Kadukova… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Effective use of evolutionary information has recently led to tremendous progress
in computational prediction of three-dimensional (3D) structures of proteins and their …

A molecular mechanism for LINC complex branching by structurally diverse SUN-KASH 6: 6 assemblies

M Gurusaran, OR Davies - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The Linker of Nucleoskeleton and Cytoskeleton (LINC) complex mechanically couples
cytoskeletal and nuclear components across the nuclear envelope to fulfil a myriad of …

[HTML][HTML] Novel xylose transporter Cs4130 expands the sugar uptake repertoire in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains at high xylose concentrations

JGR Bueno, G Borelli, TLR Corrêa… - Biotechnology for …, 2020 - Springer
Background The need to restructure the world's energy matrix based on fossil fuels and
mitigate greenhouse gas emissions stimulated the development of new biobased …

[HTML][HTML] Structures of a deAMPylation complex rationalise the switch between antagonistic catalytic activities of FICD

LA Perera, S Preissler, NR Zaccai, S Prévost… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) Hsp70 chaperone BiP is regulated by AMPylation, a
reversible inactivating post-translational modification. Both BiP AMPylation and …