[HTML][HTML] Structure and function of the AAA+ nucleotide binding pocket

P Wendler, S Ciniawsky, M Kock, S Kube - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2012 - Elsevier
Members of the diverse superfamily of AAA+ proteins are molecular machines responsible
for a wide range of essential cellular processes. In this review we summarise structural and …

Ethanol and thermotolerance in the bioconversion of xylose by yeasts

TW Jeffries, YS Jin - 2000 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The mechanisms underlying ethanol and heat tolerance are complex.
The integrity of cytoplasmic and mitochondrial membranes is critical to maintain proton …

Hsp104, Hsp70, and Hsp40: a novel chaperone system that rescues previously aggregated proteins

JR Glover, S Lindquist - Cell, 1998 - cell.com
Hsp104 is a stress tolerance factor that promotes the reactivation of heat-damaged proteins
in yeast by an unknown mechanism. Herein, we demonstrate that Hsp104 functions in this …

Operational plasticity enables hsp104 to disaggregate diverse amyloid and nonamyloid clients

ME DeSantis, EH Leung, EA Sweeny, ME Jackrel… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
It is not understood how Hsp104, a hexameric AAA+ ATPase from yeast, disaggregates
diverse structures, including stress-induced aggregates, prions, and α-synuclein conformers …

Roles of individual domains and conserved motifs of the AAA+ chaperone ClpB in oligomerization, ATP hydrolysis, and chaperone activity

A Mogk, C Schlieker, C Strub, W Rist… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
ClpB of Escherichia coli is an ATP-dependent ring-forming chaperone that mediates the
resolubilization of aggregated proteins in cooperation with the DnaK chaperone system …

[HTML][HTML] Hda, a novel DnaA‐related protein, regulates the replication cycle in Escherichia coli

J Kato, T Katayama - The EMBO journal, 2001 - embopress.org
The bacterial DnaA protein binds to the chromosomal origin of replication to trigger a series
of initiation reactions, which leads to the loading of DNA polymerase III. In Escherichia coli …

Hsp101 is necessary for heat tolerance but dispensable for development and germination in the absence of stress

SW Hong, E Vierling - The Plant Journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Hsp101 is a molecular chaperone that is required for the development of thermotolerance in
plants and other organisms. We report that Arabidopsis thaliana Hsp101 is also regulated …

The elimination of the yeast [PSI+] prion by guanidine hydrochloride is the result of Hsp104 inactivation

PC Ferreira, F Ness, SR Edwards, BS Cox… - Molecular …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Sup35p (eRF3), a subunit of the translation
termination complex, can take up a prion‐like, self‐propagating conformation giving rise to …

A nucleotide-dependent molecular switch controls ATP binding at the C-terminal domain of Hsp90: N-terminal nucleotide binding unmasks a C-terminal binding …

C Söti, A Rácz, P Csermely - Journal of biological chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB
In vivo function of the molecular chaperone Hsp90 is ATP-dependent and requires the full-
length protein. Our earlier studies predicted a second C-terminal ATP-binding site in Hsp90 …

Linking axonal degeneration to microtubule remodeling by Spastin-mediated microtubule severing

KJ Evans, ER Gomes, SM Reisenweber… - The Journal of cell …, 2005 - rupress.org
Mutations in the AAA adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) Spastin (SPG4) cause an
autosomal dominant form of hereditary spastic paraplegia, which is a retrograde axonopathy …