Direct observation of the mechanical role of bacterial chaperones in protein folding

D Chaudhuri, S Banerjee, S Chakraborty… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Protein folding under force is an integral source of generating mechanical energy in various
cellular processes, ranging from protein translation to degradation. Although chaperones …

Mechanistic Insights into Periplasmic Chaperones as Regulators of Protein Folding and Translocation in Gram-Negative Bacteria

S Haldar, D Chaudhuri, M Bhatt - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
In Gram-negative bacteria, periplasmic chaperones mediate the transport and folding of
outer membrane proteins. While their substrate interaction mechanisms are well studied …

Real-time microfluidics-magnetic tweezers connects conformational stiffness with energy landscape by a single experiment

S Chakraborty, D Chaudhuri, D Chaudhuri, V Singh… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Studies of free energy, kinetics or elasticity are common to most disciplines of science.
Detailed quantification of these properties demands number of specialized technologies …

The Mechanical Roles of Chaperons

D Chaudhuri, S Banerjee, S Chakraborty, S Halder - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Protein folding under force is an integral source of generating mechanical power to carry out
diverse cellular functions. Though chaperones interact with proteins throughout the different …