Solid-state NMR: Methods for biological solids

S Ahlawat, KR Mote, NA Lakomek… - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the last two decades, solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (ssNMR) spectroscopy has
transformed from a spectroscopic technique investigating small molecules and industrial …

[HTML][HTML] The magic of bicelles lights up membrane protein structure

UHN Dürr, M Gildenberg, A Ramamoorthy - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Biological membranes and membrane proteins, responsible for numerous exciting
biological processes, present one of the paramount challenges in biophysics today …

When detergent meets bilayer: birth and coming of age of lipid bicelles

UHN Dürr, R Soong, A Ramamoorthy - Progress in nuclear magnetic …, 2013 - Elsevier
► Lipid bicelles have matured to full membership in the club of lipid phases.► Numerous
techniques have elucidated the character traits of bicelles.► Bicelles are exemplary citizens …

Isotope labeling for solution and solid-state NMR spectroscopy of membrane proteins

R Verardi, NJ Traaseth, LR Masterson… - Isotope labeling in …, 2012 - Springer
In this chapter, we summarize the isotopic labeling strategies used to obtain high-quality
solution and solid-state NMR spectra of biological samples, with emphasis on integral …

Multiplexing experiments in NMR and multi-nuclear MRI

Ē Kupče, KR Mote, A Webb, PK Madhu… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiplexing NMR experiments by direct detection of multiple free induction decays (FIDs) in
a single experiment offers a dramatic increase in the spectral information content and often …

Solid state NMR strategy for characterizing native membrane protein structures

DT Murray, N Das, TA Cross - Accounts of chemical research, 2013 - ACS Publications
Unlike water soluble proteins, the structures of helicaltransmembrane proteins depend on a
very complex environment. These proteins sit in the midst of dramatic electrical and …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid bilayer preparations of membrane proteins for oriented and magic-angle spinning solid-state NMR samples

N Das, DT Murray, TA Cross - Nature protocols, 2013 - nature.com
Solid-state NMR spectroscopy has been used successfully for characterizing the structure
and dynamics of membrane proteins as well as their interactions with other proteins in lipid …

[HTML][HTML] Ligand-induced conformational changes of the multidrug resistance transporter EmrE probed by oriented solid-state NMR spectroscopy

A Gayen, JR Banigan, NJ Traaseth - … Chemie (International ed. in …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We used oriented solid-state NMR spectroscopy and biochemical cross-linking experiments
to demonstrate that the ligand-free membrane protein transporter EmrE forms anti-parallel …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for allosteric control of the SERCA-Phospholamban membrane complex by Ca2+ and phosphorylation

DK Weber, UV Reddy, S Wang, EK Larsen, T Gopinath… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Phospholamban (PLN) is a mini-membrane protein that directly controls the cardiac Ca2+-
transport response to β-adrenergic stimulation, thus modulating cardiac output during the …

On the role of NMR spectroscopy for characterization of antimicrobial peptides

F Porcelli, A Ramamoorthy, G Barany… - … : Folding, Association, and …, 2013 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) provide a primordial source of immunity, conferring upon
eukaryotic cells resistance against bacteria, protozoa, and viruses. Despite a few examples …